Read the full judgment text of FCMC 11521/2015 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 6 November 2024 before Her Honour Judge Elaine Liu.
Matrimonial proceedings – Ancillary relief – Interim application – Discovery of bank statements – Leave to adduce further evidence – Distribution of matrimonial assets – Abuse of process – Costs. 1st Respondent applied for discovery of SCB Account statements, leave to file further evidence, and distribution of KPL funds prior to Ancillary Relief Trial. Court held no basis to order production of statements not in Petitioner's possession; leave to adduce evidence refused due to lack of merit and delay; distribution of assets reserved for AR Trial. Summons dismissed as abuse of process. 1st Respondent ordered to pay Petitioner's costs summarily assessed at HK$20,000.
Legal issues: Specific discovery of SCB Account statements · Leave to adduce further evidence · Distribution of KPL funds
Outcome: Summons dismissed; R1 ordered to pay P's costs.
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