... istrate's court found So Suet-ling, 65, guilty of one count of common assault and sentenced her to a 14-day prison term suspended for 12 months. Her husband, Chan Nam-sing, 72, was fined HK$8,000 (US$ ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-20
A magistrate has accused Geoffrey Ma Tao-li, chief justice of the Court of Final Appeal, of obstruction of justice and misconduct in public office, Ming Pao Daily reported Monday. Symon Wong Yu-wing o ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-20
... violating court rules. Zhou Shifeng, the director of the firm, is said to have pleaded guilty. The Fengrui firm has been accused of orchestrating protests outside courts to help secure favorable verdi ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-20
A 71-year-old man was sentenced in Eastern Magistrates' Court to seven days' jail for common assault on an Occupy Central protester in October, Ming Pao Daily reported Friday. Man Ho-chuen, one of the ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
Glen Lee Lam-yan, the only son of Hong Kong's former security secretary Ambrose Lee Siu-kwong, pleaded guilty at a local court Thursday to a charge of drunk driving, Ming Pao Daily reported. Lee, 35, ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
... District Court Judge Carlos Samour. The gunman stood beside his court-appointed attorneys, looking straight ahead with his hands in his pockets. The trial now enters the punishment phase, when the ju ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
... istrates' Court on Wednesday without any legal representation, entered no plea to charges of illegal hawking and causing obstruction on the street, Apple Daily reported on Thursday. Since he retired s ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-16
... round the court room while the judge explained the verdict. After the hearing, he shuffled out of court, hunched over a walking frame with his head bowed. He remains free until prosecutors decide whe ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-16
... istrates’ Court found So Suet-ling, 65, guilty of one count of common assault and sentenced her to a 14-day prison term suspended for 12 months, while her husband Chan Nam-sing, 72, was fined HK$8,000 ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... influence court rulings, Bloomberg News reported. The crackdown comes days after China’s parliament passed a sweeping national security law seeking to “defend the people’s democratic dictatorship” and ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-14
Grammy-winning rapper 50 Cent has filed for bankruptcy after losing a lawsuit over a 2008 sex tape. Curtis James Jackson III listed assets and debt of less than US$50 million each in a court filing in ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-14
... S Supreme Court ruling in June allowing same-sex marriage nationwide and a call in May from the Boy Scouts president, former US defense secretary Robert Gates, who said the ban on gay leadership neede ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-14
Three men from China's Uygur Muslim minority have been jailed six years by a court in Indonesia for conspiring with militant Islamists. A panel of judges in the north Jakarta district court found Ahme ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-14
... the High Court Monday, Justice Au Hing-cheung accepted Tsang's application for a judicial review, saying he had reasonably arguable points, RTHK reported. The judicial review will discuss whether the ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13
Chinese authorities have launched an anti-graft investigation into a judge of the nation's highest court, according to state media. Xi Xiaoming, vice president of the Supreme People's Court, is being ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13
... lthough a court ruled last year that it is illegal for Uber to provide some of its services in the country, the company is now appealing the decision. Last Friday, Uber suspended its low-cost UberPop ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-11
A man charged with assaulting police during the Occupy protests walked free from court Thursday after a video clip led the magistrate to dismiss the testimony of a police officer, Apple Daily reported ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-10
Two men accused of throwing eggs at student leader Joshua Wong outside a Kowloon court in November last year have pleaded not guilty. Lee Wong, 26, and Cheung Ka-shing, 32, pleaded not guilty to charg ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-09
A woman who participated in a Mongkok "shopping" protest in January, in an extension of last year's Occupy campaign, has seen the charges against her dropped in a Hong Kong court on Wednesday. The wom ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-09
An Indian court has lifted a ban on Uber Technologies Inc. in New Delhi. The judge said Uber should be allowed to operate while it is seeking a license from the Delhi Transport Department, the Wall St ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-09
