Read the full judgment text of CACV 177/2012 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 22 March 2013.
1. By his judgment dated 12 July 2012, Harris J found the appellant, Mr Edward Eugene Lehman, guilty of contempt of court and sentenced him to a term of 6 months’ imprisonment suspended for 2 years. By an order dated 13 July 2012, Harris J also ordered the appellant to pay the costs of the contempt proceedings on an indemnity basis which were summarily assessed in the sum of HK$800,000. This was appellant’s appeal against that judgment and costs order.
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