Read the full judgment text of HCMP 2338/2010 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 2 March 2011 before Hon Tang Ag CJHC and Chung J.
Family law – publication of judgment – protection of minors – open justice – Article 10 of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights – redaction of judgment – prohibition order – R (on the application of Mohamed) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2010] 4 All ER 91 – Whether judgment should be redacted or removed from Internet to protect minors' identities – Court held judgment should not be redacted or removed but order made prohibiting identification of minors and requiring warning statement on copies – Judgment remains available on Judiciary Internet site with statement.
Legal issues: Protection of minors' identities in published judgments
Outcome: Order made prohibiting publication leading to identification of minors; Judgment remains available on Internet with warning statement.
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