Chan Choi Shing (in His Personal Capacity As the Beneficiary and in His Capacity As the Executor of the Estate of Chan Yuk Lun, Deceased v. District Lands Officer, Tai Po and Another

Case No.HCAL 1899/2025[2026] HKCFI 3369

Court

High Court CFI

Date17 Jul 2026

Judge—

Case Document

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HCAL 1899/2025

[2026] HKCFI 3369

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW LIST NO 1899 OF 2025

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BETWEEN
	CHAN CHOI SHING (陳再盛) (IN HIS PERSONAL CAPACITY AS THE BENEFICIARY AND IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF CHAN YUK LUN (陳玉粦), DECEASED)	Applicant
	and
	DISTRICT LANDS OFFICER, TAI PO	1^st Respondent
	DIRECTOR OF LANDS	2^nd Respondent
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AND

HCAL 2744/2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW LIST NO 2744 OF 2025

BETWEEN
	CHAN CHOI SHING (陳再盛) (IN HIS PERSONAL CAPACITY AS THE BENEFICIARY AND IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF CHAN YUK LUN (陳玉粦), DECEASED)	Applicant
	and
	DISTRICT LANDS OFFICER, TAI PO	1^st Putative
		Respondent
	DIRECTOR OF LANDS	2^nd Putative
		Respondent
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	(Heard together)

Before:

Hon Coleman J in Court

Date of Hearing:	28 April 2026
Date of Judgment:	17 July 2026
Date of Corrigendum:	24 July 2026

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CORRIGENDUM

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Please note the following corrigendum in the Judgment dated 17 July 2026: -

1.At page 4 between line A and B, the words, “the Respondents were represented by Ms Ebony Ling of Counsel”, should read as “the Respondents were represented by Ms Ebony Ling and Mr Derek Chow of Counsel”; and

2.At page 35 between line K and L, the words, “Ms Ebony Ling, instructed by the Department of Justice, for 1^st and 2^nd respondents in HCAL 1899/2025, and 1^st and 2^nd putative respondents in HCAL 2744/2025”, should read as “Ms Ebony Ling and Mr Derek Chow, instructed by the Department of Justice, for 1^st and 2^nd respondents in HCAL 1899/2025, and 1^st and 2^nd putative respondents in HCAL 2744/2025”;