LAI Hing alias LAI Heung trading as Hing Yip Electrical Engineering & Supplier v J. CATER (sued on behalf of himself, and on behalf of and as representing J.V. Prendergast and the other officers appointed under the Independent Commission Against Corruption Ordinance Cap. 204 who together constitute the Independent Commission Against Corruption)

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1. Mr. Lai Hing is a private citizen who runs a firm of electrical engineering and supplies. He carries on his business on the ground floor of premises in Wan Chai. He and his family have their home on the first floor above the shop. Early one morning in January this year three officers from the Independent Commission Against Corruption called at his address with a search warrant. It entitled them to search the ground floor. They did so. In addition they searched the first floor Mr. Lai claims t