... istrates’ court on Jan. 17. She had been free on a HK$3,000 bail and had no travel restrictions. Her lawyer said she has been unreachable since Jan. 12. The court has issued a warrant for her arrest. ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-09
Hong Kong’s Court of Appeal has rejected a move by 12 multinational financial institutions to join a legal action challenging the government's policy on LGBT rights, public broadcaster RTHK reports. T ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-08
... ed by the Court of Final Appeal, while some were carried out by the NPCSC unilaterally. What Beijing wants to do is to establish a standard, regular and consistent procedure for Basic Law interpretati ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-08
... ozen by a court and he could not get his investment back as a result, according to Sing Tao Daily. He said he decided to feed the donkey to the tigers to save on feed money for the zoo. Stunned by the ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-07
... iting the court ruling on charges regarding their oath of office, have not received any invitation for a meeting with Lam. It is believed that the incoming CE is unlikely to meet with them while their ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-07
... istrates’ court in Wan Chai, which began on Monday, is expected to last ten days, with eight to ten witnesses set to testify. Leung is represented by veteran democracy fighter Martin Lee Chu-ming. The ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-06
... ed in the courts and Trump's legal team has asked the Supreme Court to reinstate it. Trump has said the travel ban is needed to protect Americans from terrorist attacks. Critics say his reasoning is f ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-05
... rovincial courthouse in Woodstock, Ontario, reported Wettlaufer admitted in court that she fatally injected the victims with insulin for no medical reasons. On Thursday Wettlaufer, whose motive is unc ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-02
A nanny, her two children and a female friend pleaded guilty in court on Wednesday to charges of violent abuse of a six-year-old boy whom the nanny was paid to look after in her home. The 43-year-old ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-01
Former Chief Justice Andrew Li Kwok-nan said the interpretation of the Basic Law by the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) ahead of a ruling by local courts last November has brough ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-01
... Kong High Court and revealed by the media on Monday, Kong Linghui, 41, signed a credit agreement to borrow S$1 million (US$722,341) during the Lunar New Year holiday in 2015. Kong has paid back part o ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-31
... oning the Court of Final Appeal to set up an independent inquiry into the matter, and then write a final report to the Legco. If the independent inquiry finds the CE guilty of any of those charges, th ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-29
The Hong Kong government has, not for the first time, chosen to stand on the wrong side of history by trying to overturn a rather modest court ruling that would enhance the rights of lesbian, gay, bi- ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-26
... Kwun Hei Court in Ho Man Tin in March. Only 20 out of the 2,200 units at Kornhill Gardens, which was completed in 1986, are said to be on sale on the open market at the moment. A regular two-bedroom ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-26
... bitration court in The Hague. The court invalidated China's claim to sovereignty over large swathes of the South China Sea. The US patrol, the first of its kind since October, marked the latest attemp ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-25
A landmark ruling by Taiwan’s top court could see the island become the first in Asia to allow same-sex marriage. The decision has left many local people furious, the Hong Kong Economic Journal report ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-25
... e Supreme Court starts scrutinizing the impeachment decision according to the procedures laid down in the Basic Law, Leung will have already stepped down. So what’s the point of doing that? We all kno ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-25
... t Kowloon Court fined five Uber drivers HK$10,000 each after they were found guilty of driving vehicles for hire without permits and third-party insurance, RTHK said. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-23
... coroner's court over a case of suicide of a detainee in 2015, it was pointed out that the police could actually have done more to prevent that detainee from killing himself. The report also made sever ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-22
... i federal court. Takata air bags have been linked to 11 deaths and some 180 injuries in the United States. Thursday’s settlement doesn’t cover personal-injury cases that are also part of the sprawling ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-19
