... in fines, court documents show. The US Attorney's Office in Detroit and the FBI are independently investigating the crisis, looking for any violations of federal law. Also on Wednesday, Democrats in t ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... tral, the Court of Final Appeal Building in Statue Square, and the University of Hong Kong’s Baroque-style Main Building. Other than these well-known heritage mansions, there are more waiting to be re ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, guarded by security men, appeared at the Eastern Magistrates’ Court as witness in an assault case against a lawmaker Tuesday, becoming the first incumbent leader of th ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
A US appeals court on Tuesday ruled in favor of a Virginia transgender student who sought to use the bathroom that matches his gender identity. In a verdict that could prompt other states to re-examin ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
A former New York City police officer avoided prison on Tuesday for the killing of an unarmed black man in an unlit stairwell, Reuters reported. State Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun sentenced Peter ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
Justice Kemal Bokhary, a non-permanent judge of the Court of Final Appeal, warned when he retired as a permanent judge of the top court in 2012 that the rule of law in Hong Kong faced "a storm of unpr ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-19
... Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague as an opportunity for China and the Philippines to renew dialogue over their territorial disputes, Reuters reported. Swire said that although Britain is kee ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-19
... relevant courts and tribunals which are binding on them, including as provided under UNCLOS". Despite world leaders' comments, China continues to wage a campaign against any public discussion of its ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... a Kenyan court had acquitted her son. “We hope any trial can be conducted in our own country no matter if guilty or not guilty.” Taiwan people see the case as another example of how Beijing is treati ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... n federal court in Seattle, focuses on the storage of data on remote servers, which the company says has provided a new opening for the government to access electronic data. Using the Electronic Commu ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... ny by the court, and no application will be granted unless the applicants have submitted substantial evidence that the court believes can allow a valid review to take place. However, despite our chief ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
A disco bar in Mong Kok violated the Sex Discrimination Ordinance by charging male and female customers different admission fees, the District Court ruled Wednesday. The plaintiff, a man surnamed Yiu, ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... ording to court documents. "This process enables us to strengthen liquidity and reduce debt, build upon the significant operational achievements we've made in recent years and lay the foundation for l ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... at Po Hei Court Shopping Arcade in Sham Shui Po. Ka Hing boss Wong Chung-ka said he had offered to raise the existing rent by 45 percent to have the contract renewed, but still Link refused, news webs ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
... The High Court heard from the prosecutor that the 48-year-old Filipino maid had been working in Hong Kong since 2003 and started working for the defendant in 2005. Lee allegedly first molested her in ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
... istrates’ Court that Tsang, a Civic Party member, assaulted 11 police officers on the day by splashing some kind of fluid on them on Lung Wo Road, before later resisting arrest by four other officers. ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
... o take to court anyone, in Singapore or abroad, who they perceived made false and damaging statements about them. Perhaps the prime minister has finally found a critic he cannot sue. -- Contact us at ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11
... o respect court judgment. The central authorities want to make it known that they will not allow the discussion of Hong Kong independence, regardless of the laws in the territories that protect the f ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11
... the High Court that she received a message saying “Hi” on her Facebook account in August last year from the man, who called himself George Dylan, but she ignored it. After she received the same messa ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-08
... istrates' Court approved the prosecution’s request, Apple Daily reports. The rest, including Edward Leung Tin-kei of localist group Hong Kong Indigenous, were all granted bail while the hearing of the ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-08