HKSAR v. Lau Shing Chung Simon

Case No.FAMC 38/2013
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FAMC
Date06 Jun 2014
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FAMC No 38 of 2013

IN THE COURT OF FINAL APPEAL OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS NO 38 OF 2013 (CRIMINAL)

(ON APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL

FROM HCMA NO 460 OF 2012)

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BETWEEN

  HKSAR Respondent
  and
  LAU, SHING CHUNG SIMON (劉承聰) Applicant

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Appeal Committee: Mr Justice Tang Acting CJ, Mr Justice Fok PJ and Mr Justice Bokhary NPJ
Date of Hearing and Determination: 6 June 2014

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DETERMINATION

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Mr Justice Tang, Acting CJ:

1.We grant leave to appeal on the ground, it is reasonably arguable that substantial and grave injustice have been done to the applicant because of errors regarding the admissibility, treatment and evaluation of evidence.

    (Robert Tang) (Joseph Fok) (Kemal Bokhary)
Acting Chief Justice Permanent Judge Non-Permanent Judge

Mr Joseph W Y Tse, SC and Mr Edward Wong, instructed by Jesse H Y Kwok & Co and assigned by the Legal Aid Department for the applicant

Mr Eddie Sean, SADPP, of the Department of Justice for the respondent