Read the full judgment text of CACV 261/2006 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 8 May 2008 before Hon Cheung JA, A Cheung J.
Civil Appeal – Matrimonial Property – Reopening Appeal – Duty of Disclosure – Cohabitation – Inheritance – Costs Order – Leave to Appeal – Court of Final Appeal – Exceptional Circumstances – Material Non-Disclosure – Petitioner (wife) did not disclose cohabitation or inheritance at appeal hearing – Court refused to reopen appeal as no material financial change shown – Costs order not varied as previous reasons stood – Leave to appeal dismissed as no issue of general public importance involved – Applications refused with costs to Petitioner
Legal issues: Power to reopen appeal · Variation of provisional costs order · Leave to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal
Outcome: All three applications by the Respondent refused: to reopen the appeal, to vary the provisional costs order, and for leave to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal.
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