HKSAR v. Lau Kam Ying

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Date18 Jun 2013
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CAC C 422/2010

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF APPEAL

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 422 OF 2010

(ON APPEAL FROM DCCC NO. 1047 OF 2009)

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BETWEEN

HKSAR Respondent
AND
LAU KAM YING ( 劉錦瑩) Applicant

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Before: Hon Yeung Ag CJHC, Stock VP and Kwan JA in Court
Date of the Written Submission of the Applicant: 2 May 2013
Date of the Written Submission of the Respondent: 21 May 2013
Date of the Written Reply of the Applicant: 5 June 2013
Date of Decision on Costs: 18 June 2013

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D E C I S I O N  O N  C O S T S

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Hon Yeung Acting CJHC giving the decision on costs of the Court:

Application for Costs of Appeal

1.On costs of the application, the Court make the following order:

(a)   The costs order nisi be varied and be substituted by an order that save for the costs of the hearing on 1 December 2011, for which no order as to costs is made, the Applicant do pay the Respondents the costs of and occasioned by this appeal, with a certificate for three counsel, to be taxed if not agreed.

(b)   No order be made as to the costs of the application to vary the costs order nisi.

(W Yeung)
Acting Chief Judge
of the High Court
(Frank Stock)
Vice-President
(Susan Kwan)
Judge of Appeal