Case Document

100%Judiciary

HCMP 121/2010

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF APPEAL

MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS NO. 121 OF 2010

(ON AN INTENDED APPEAL FROM HCAL NO. 97 OF 2004)

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BETWEEN

	CHAU CHEUK YIU (周卓堯)	Applicant
	and
	POON KIT SANG (潘潔生), Superintendent of Hong Kong Police	1st Respondent
	LAU CHI KEUNG (劉志強), Assistant Commissioner of Hong Kong Police	2nd Respondent
	CHAN WAI KI(陳偉基), Force Discipline Officer and Assistant Commissioner of Hong Kong Police	3rd Respondent
	FUNG SIU YUEN (馮紹元), Deputy Commissioner of Hong Kong Police	4th Respondent

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Before: Hon Le Pichon and Yuen JJAin Court

Date of Hearing: 6 August 2010

Date of Judgment: 6 August 2010

Date of Handing Down Reasons for Judgment: 13 August 2010

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C O R R I G E N D A

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Please note the following amendments in the Reasons for Judgment handed down on 13 August 2010:

The citation of paragraph 16 on page 6 line F-H:

“In overseas jurisdictions, the courts in dealing with applications for extension of time for appeal against conviction have consistently applied the principle that time should not be extended for appeal only on the ground that an authoritative judgment subsequent to the conviction has held the previous understanding of the law to be incorrect.”

should be deleted

On page 8 line T:

“Ms Margaret Ng, instructed by Messrs Hastings & Co., for the Applicant”

should read

“Ms Margaret Ng, instructed by Messrs Hastings & Co., assigned by Director of Legal Aid for the Applicant”

Dated this 13^thday of August 2010.