Read the full judgment text of on BabelCite. was delivered on 14 October 1999.
1. As for the test to be applied for the purpose of this application, it matters not, for I am prepared to assume a test as high as that in section 9G of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance, Cap.221, though I do say in passing that in the normal course of events, any court deciding bail should have strong regard to the provisions of section 10(5) of the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and the principle which is no doubt behind it.