Read the full judgment text of FAMV 000021/2004 on BabelCite. This FAMV judgment was delivered on 22 February 2005 before Mr Justice Bokhary PJ, Mr Justice Chan PJ and Mr Justice Ribeiro PJ.
Civil procedure – security for costs – failure to provide within stipulated time – stay of proceedings – dismissal for want of prosecution – whether proper basis – procedural irregularity – court's inherent power to reconsider stay – application for leave to appeal to Court of Final Appeal dismissed – no question of great general or public importance – costs awarded to respondents.
Legal issues: Propriety of dismissal for want of prosecution after failure to provide security
Outcome: Application for leave to appeal dismissed.
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