Read the full judgment text of HCA 001399/2002 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 9 May 2005.
1. This is the pre-trial review of an Action the trial of which is to commence before me in June. The dates of trial had been fixed sometime ago. As long ago as March 2004, Master Lung had already made further directions as to witness statements. Today, it would seem, at the pre-trial review the defendant suddenly has an application to introduce a new witness by way of a new witness statement of Mr Fung who was a director of the company on an issue which Mr Leung of the defendant says is mate