CHAN KAM CHING JOHN BARRYcarrying on the practice of a solicitors firm under the firm name or style of John Chan & Co., Solicitors v COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

Read the full judgment text of HCAL 181/2013 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 26 June 2014.

1. In the morning on 18 December 2013, the applicant, a practicing solicitor, was arrested at home for ‘conspiracy to defraud’ by the police. A team of police officers then searched his home and office on the authority of two warrants issued by a magistrate. Nothing was seized from the applicant’s home. Later, the police seized 37 files from his office. On further enquiry by the police, the applicant allegedly agreed to lead the police to Yeung Uk warehouse (the warehouse) where old files of his

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