Read the full judgment text of HCMC 000025/1974 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The Petitioner and the Respondent were married according to Chinese rites and customs in Macau in 1958, and they moved to settle in the New Territories in Hong Kong in the year 1960. There is filed before me an affidavit by the Petitioner in the Province of Macau of Portugal to the effect that the marriage was a valid and monogamous one, and this issue has not been contested by the respondent. I assume jurisdiction in this Petition in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong.