... n federal court in South Carolina on Tuesday evening, Corey Payne and his fiancée, Kayla Harris, said they purchased a three-pack of eclipse glasses on Amazon in early August, assuming that the glasse ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-31
... ansparent court proceeding when the government appealed ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2017年08月31日
Ousted legislators Sixtus Baggio Leung and Yau Wai-ching said they would not take part in the by-election after their appeal against their disqualification was rejected by the Court of Final of Appeal ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-29
After the Court of Appeal accepted the government's application to punish 16 young activists with jail sentences for their participation in anti-government protests, several members of the opposition ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-29
... face of a court trial in Hong Kong. Lee, who has been charged with two counts of rioting and one count of assaulting police following the so-called Fishball Revolution in Mong Kok in February 2016, is ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-28
Thailand’s military junta might have got the result it wanted when former leader Yingluck Shinawatra fled the country before a court could hand down a verdict in her negligence trial last week, the Wa ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-28
... lves with courtesy and thoughtfulness when abroad. These days, Chinese tourists have begun getting a similar reputation. Perhaps most famously and egregiously was the 2013 case of the Chinese teenager ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-28
Has the Hong Kong judiciary succumbed to political control? This question has been brought into sharp focus in the wake of the Appeal Court’s imposition of heavier sentences on democracy protestors. H ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-25
... g a lower court’s ruling, the Court of Appeal sentenced Wong to six months in prison last Thursday. Fellow democracy protesters Nathan Law Kwun-chung got eight months and and Alex Chow Yong-kang seven ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-25
The Court of Final Appeal will decide on Friday whether or not to accept the application for appeal by two disqualified legislators from localist party Youngspiration. Yau Wai-ching and Sixtus Baggio ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-25
... on of the Court of Appeal in the jailing of Joshua Wong and 15 other activists would be an attack on judicial independence and rule of law, hk01.com reports. The elder Wong also criticised Lam for not ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-24
... on by the Court of Appeal to jail several young activists for their roles in anti-government protests, Lam’s idea has turned into something that reflects the government's insincerity to genuinely list ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-23
When I was a Recorder of the Crown Court of England and Wales, I regarded sentencing as a minefield and the most complex of my duties, in much the same way, I believe, as many judges did and continue ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-23
A jury at the Coroner's Court unanimously decided that a student from Chinese YMCA Secondary School in Tin Shui Wai committed suicide last year, hk01.com reports. After the decision on Tuesday, Corone ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-23
Former Bar Association chairman Paul Shieh Wing-tai said he believes the 16 young activists jailed last week by the Court of Appeal deserve respect, but they also need to realize there is a price to p ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-23
Britain will outline its plans on Wednesday to escape the "direct jurisdiction" of the European Court of Justice after Brexit, one of Prime Minister Theresa May's main aims in talks to unravel 40 year ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-23
India's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled a controversial Muslim quick divorce law "unconstitutional", a landmark victory for Muslim women who had long argued that it violated their right to equality, Re ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-22
The Court of Appeal's decisions last week to hand out jail terms to young activists and student leaders over 2014 civic and pro-democracy protests have caused widespread dismay in Hong Kong. The rulin ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-22
... The High Court heard that in September 2014, an undercover policewoman pretending to be pregnant went to Lo’s home, a 300 square foot flat at Kwong Tin Estate in Lam Tin, seeking an abortion. The nex ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-22
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said the Court of Appeal's rulings sentencing 16 pro-democracy activists to jail in two separate cases last week were made in the exercise of judicial indepe ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-22
