Read the full judgment text of DCCJ 004057/2004 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 4 December 2006.
1. Today is the first day of trial. However, as evident from a memorandum of notification of an application for legal aid dated 1 December 2006, the defendant applied for legal aid just one and a half working days before the trial. Pursuant to section 15 of the Legal Aid Ordinance, the present proceedings are automatically stayed. However, despite the automatic stay, the plaintiff and its legal representatives attended the hearing today. He is represented by his counsel, Mr Ng. The defendan
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