Read the full judgment text of HCAL 79/2008 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 11 March 2009.
1. These applications for judicial review, which have been heard together, concern the constitutional rights of prisoners and convicted persons to be registered as electors and to vote, and that of remanded (unconvicted) persons to vote, in Legislative Council elections. In a judgment handed down on 8 December 2008, this Court concluded that the registration and voting disenfranchisement provisions contained in s 31(1)(a) and (b) and s 53(5)(a) and (b) of the Legislative Council Ordinance (Cap
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