Read the full judgment text of HCA 000077/1947 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. There were originally three defendants to this action viz : the late Governor (Sir Mark Young, G.C.M.G.), the Attorney General (Hon. J.B. Griffin, K.C.) and the Immigration Officer (Mr. A.D. Monkhouse) and the plaintiff claimed damages under four heads:- (a) for having been brought under arrest from Shanghai to Hong Kong, (b) for being kept in police custody in Hong Kong, (c) for having a false charge brought against him, and (d) for being falsely imprisoned in Stanley Gaol. The action agains