Read the full judgment text of HCMP 585/2022 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 April 2023.
1. The now admitted contempt of court was committed by the Defendant on 14 August 2020. The proceedings seeking committal for that contempt were, however, only commenced by the Secretary for Justice (“SJ”) some 21 months later, on 11 May 2022. That simple chronology has required (1) the Defendant to have to apologise for not apologising sooner for his actions constituting the contempt, and (2) the SJ to have to seek to explain away the “unfortunate” delay, and to suggest that there is no logical
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