Read the full judgment text of HCMP 000516/1979 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 3 October 1979.
1. In these proceedings counsel moves for writs of habeas corpus in respect of the applicants Cheng Kam-shui, Wan Kam Lap, Chan Man-chak and Lai Sang at present detained in Lai Chi Kok Prison pursuant to orders made by a magistrate under s.10 of the Extradition Act 1870, for their extradition to Panama to face the charge of murder of Mak Kwun-fo. There was evidence led before the learned magistrate that the applicants and Mak Kwun-fo were members of the crew of the Panamanian registered vessel "