Read the full judgment text of HCMP 001132/2005 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 30 August 2005 before 袁家寧,朱芬齡.
Civil law – maintenance – arrears – leave to appeal – real prospect of success – discretion of lower court – Petitioner CSC sought leave to appeal against District Court order reducing maintenance and ordering installment payment of arrears. Court held lower court judge carefully considered all factors including financial needs and ability to pay. Leave refused as appeal lacked real prospect of success. No costs order made.
Legal issues: Leave to appeal
Outcome: Leave to appeal refused