Ho Wai Yee v. The Medical Superintendent of the Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Psychiatric Observation Unit and Others
Case No.HCAL 818/2025[2025] HKCFI 1473
Court
High Court CFI
Date08 Apr 2025
Judge—
Case Document
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HCAL 818/2025
[2025] HKCFI 1473
IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE
HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW LIST No. 818 of 2025
BETWEEN
HO WAI YEE
Applicant
and
THE MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT OF THE PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN PSYCHIATRIC OBSERVATION UNIT
1st Putative Respondent
THE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
2nd Putative Respondent
THE MENTAL HEALTH REVIEW TRIBUNAL
3rd Putative Respondent
Application for Leave to Apply for Judicial Review
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 applicant;
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. The parties are referred to paragraphs 8-13 of Practice Direction 26.1.
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
Notesfor 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 8/4/2025 Messrs. Benny Kong & Tsai LLP
Solicitors for the Applicant
Ref.: 47154
ent/Handed to the Respondent/the Respondent’s solicitors / such interested parties as may be directed by the Court / the interested parties’ solicitors on 8/4/2025
THE MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT OF THE PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN PSYCHIATRIC OBSERVATION UNIT
The 1st Putative Respondent
Ref.: Nil
THE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
The 2nd Putative Respondent
Ref.: Nil
THE MENTAL HEALTH REVIEW TRIBUNAL
The 3rd Putative Respondent
Ref.: Nil
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