Read the full judgment text of FCMC 1410/2019 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment before Deputy District Judge Susan Wong.
Family law – Matrimonial causes – Leave to appeal – Fact-finding hearing – Child abuse allegations – District Court Ordinance s.63A(2) – Natural justice – Delaying tactics – Whether appeal has reasonable prospect of success – Whether fact-finding hearing necessary before trial on relocation – Leave to appeal dismissed as no reasonable prospect of success – Court found application was delaying tactic – Costs awarded to Petitioner.
Legal issues: Standard for leave to appeal · Refusal of fact-finding hearing · Necessity of fact finding hearing
Outcome: Leave to appeal dismissed. F to pay M costs of the summons.
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