... however, court a belligerent response from China, as shown during Chen Shui-bian’s (陳水扁) presidency. The KMT has, in recent years, crawled to the mainland seeking economic sweeteners for the island’s ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-19
... ubstance. Court paperwork suggests addiction and mental illness on the part of the defendant, saying Davis "expressed a desire to be shot by law enforcement”, the Shanghaiist website reported. Meanwhi ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-19
In June 2012, two women jogging in the Bois de Vincennes forest east of Paris stumbled upon a human leg "cut off at the ankle". Two days later, a dog dug up part of a human torso. Thus began a gruesom ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... ng a High Court writ. Chan said his wife, Poon Lai-ming, who had been taking the contraceptive for 10 years, suffered breathing problems on Jan. 27, 2013 and died of pulmonary embolism hours later. Sh ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-15
... District Court heard Thursday that Chu refused to pay a prostitute HK$200 after receiving sexual services from her on May 28 last year. He identified himself as a police officer and threatened to arr ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-15
... n federal court in Oakland, California, said. Fields wants Twitter to pay her triple damages for violating the federal Anti-Terrorism Act by having provided material support to terrorists. Her lawyer ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-15
... District Court judge said during sentencing, public broadcaster RTHK reports. Zhou, a recovering drug addict, stole 400 yuan (US$60) and HK$200 (US$25.70) from the girl in the May 28 robbery in a ped ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-14
... mainland court as exhibits. Local police were not informed. The suspect sought help from the bank’s security, saying he was kidnapped. The agents, knowing their operation was not authorized in the fi ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-14
... district court that two phone calls he received in January 2013 can be used as proof that Leung held a grudge against him for his criticism of the chief executive. In the first call on Jan. 2, Au Hon ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-14
A marketing manager accused of attacking the website of the Hong Kong Police Force from his home during the Occupy movement in 2014 walked free Wednesday. A Tuen Mun magistrates’ court ruled that poli ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-14
... Ma of the Court of Final Appeal, said the process serves the public interest. Leung and his bosses in Beijing see judicial reviews as a challenge to the executive-led government structure. Obviously, ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-13
... h Supreme Court for arbitration. Fourth, and perhaps most importantly, Helsinki has exercised remarkable restraint when it comes to handling its relations with the Åland Islands. Even though the auton ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-13
A controversial Hong Kong businessman and pro-Beijing figure is accusing Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying of seeking revenge on him. Lew Mon-hung told a District Court hearing Tuesday that Leung is hit ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-13
Two schoolgirls who pleaded guilty to charges of selling cakes laced with marijuana to schoolmates received lenient punishments from the court, Apple Daily reported. The students -- an 18-year-old Cro ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-12
... Ma of the Court of Final Appeal said the Basic Law entitles Hong Kong people to freedom of speech and the right to freely enter and leave Hong Kong and not be illegally arrested, detained or jailed. H ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-12
... ce of the Court of Final Appeal, said Monday in a speech at the ceremonial opening of the Legal Year 2016. Ma said the public interest is always involved in judicial reviews, and a decision of the cou ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-12
... istrates’ Court, Apple Daily reported. Her lawyer told the court it was Gomera's first time to work as a domestic helper in Hong Kong, and she couldn't control her urge to steal because it was the fir ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-11
... ew of the court ruling, the AFCD issued a license allowing Chan to keep the monkey as a household pet. Chan Yiu-wing said he spent several years establishing a relationship with Kam Ying, who appeared ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-08
... istrate's court to three counts of unlawful assembly. The magistrate handed out the sentence on the recommendation of a community service order report. He said Lam and Li, who were young and had good ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-08
... istrate's court Wednesday to staying illegally in a prohibited zone at the airport. She was sentenced to six months in prison, Apple Daily reported Thursday. Hospital Authority figures show that there ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-07
