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HCAL 922/2022
[2023] HKCFI 637
IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE
HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW LISTNo. 922 of 2022
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COOMBER, Peter John |
Applicant |
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RITA LAU NG WAI-LAN, Mrs Chairman,
Public Service Commission |
Putative Respondent |
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JOHN LEE KA-CHIU
Chief Executive HKSAR |
1st Putative Interested Party |
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RAYMOND SIU CHAK-YEE
Commissioner of Police |
2nd Putative Interested Party |
Application for Leave to Apply for Judicial Review
NOTIFICATION of the Judge’s decision (Ord. 53 r. 3)
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consideration of the documents only; or |
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consideration of the documents and oral submission by counsel for the 1st and 2nd applicants and oral submission by counsel for the 2nd putative respondent in court; |
Order by The Honourable Mr Justice Coleman :
1) Leave to apply for judicial review granted (based on the papers received in accordance with previous directions).
2) Application for interim relief refused.
3) The substantive hearing is fixed for 10:00 am on 8 May 2023 (with 1 day reserved).
Observations:
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Dated the 6th day of March 2023.
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(Alvin KWOK) |
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for Registrar, High Court |
Where leave to apply has been granted, Applicants and their legal advisers are reminded of their obligation to reconsider the merits of their application in the light of the Respondent’s evidence
Notes for the Applicant:
If leave has been granted, the Applicant or his solicitors must:
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a) serve on the respondent and such interested parties as may be directed by the Court the order granting leave and any directions given within 14 days after the leave was granted (Order 53, rule 4A);
b) issue the originating summons within 14 days after the grant of leave and serve it in accordance with Order 53, rule 5; and
c) supply to every other party copies of every affidavit which the Applicant proposes to use at the hearing, including the affidavit in support of the application for leave (Order 53, rule 6(5)). |
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Sent/Handed to the Applicant/the Applicant’s solicitors on 6/3/2023
COOMBER, Peter John
The Applicant
Ref.: Nil |
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Sent/Handed to the Respondent/the Respondent’s solicitors / such interested parties as may be directed by the Court / the interested parties’ solicitors on 6/3/2023
Department of Justice
For the Putative Respondent and the 1st and 2nd Putative Interested Parties
Ref.: HCAL 922/22 |
Form CALL-1
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