Tam Yuk Fun Toffee v. Secretary for The Civil Service

Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1804/2023 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 12 October 2023.

1. Leave to apply for judicial review is granted on the papers.

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Case No.HCAL 1804/2023[2023] HKCFI 2653
Court
High Court CFI
Date12 Oct 2023
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HCAL 1804/2023

[2023] HKCFI 2653

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW LIST No. 1804 of 2023

BETWEEN    
Tam Yuk Fun Toffee Applicant
and
Secretary for the Civil Service Putative Respondent

NOTIFICATION of the Judge’s decision (Ord. 53 r. 3)

Following:

    consideration of the documents only;            or
    consideration of the documents and oral submission by the counsel for the Applicant and counsel for the 2nd putative respondent in court;

Order by The Honourable Mr Justice Coleman :

1.Leave to apply for judicial review is granted on the papers.

2.The parties are to liaise with a view to proposing jointly agreed directions to lead to a substantive hearing of the application for judicial review, including (if possible) agreed availability dates for the hearing of the application.  The parties are referred to paragraphs 8-13 of Practice Direction 26.1. 

3.Liberty to apply.

4.All questions of costs are reserved.

Observations:

/

Dated the 12th day of October 2023.

  (Alvin KWOK)
  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:

       

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)).
  Sent/Handed to the Applicant/the Applicant’s solicitors on 12/10/2023
 
Messrs. Daly & Associates
Solicitors for the Applicant
Ref.: 7641-TFY/MD/KC/JC
  Sent/Handed to the Respondent/the Respondent’s solicitors / such interested parties as may be directed by the Court / the interested parties’ solicitors on 12/10/2023

Secretary for the Civil Service
The Putative Respondent
c/o Senior Assistant Law Officer (Civil Law) (Civil Litigation Unit) 2
Department of Justice
6th Floor, Main and East Wing, Justice Place
18 Lower Albert Road,
Central, Hong Kong


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