Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000037/2002 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 16 May 2002.
1. This is an appeal against a refusal by a magistrate to award costs to the appellant, a company, following its acquittal on a summons alleging that it committed an offence of terminating the service of an employee before the issue of a certificate of consent under the terms of the Employees Compensation Ordinance, Cap.282, contrary to section 48(1)(a) of that Ordinance.