方素豪 對 法律援助署

方素豪 對 法律援助署

申請人未能就擬上訴事項指出其具有重大廣泛或關乎公眾的重要性,所提出的理據屬個別事實爭議,不足以符合《終審法院條例》第22(1)(b)的許可標準;故上訴許可被拒,並命令申請人支付被告訟費,由簡易程序評估。

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Citation
[2019] HKCA 1383
Parties
Appellant: 方素豪; Respondent: 法律援助署
Court
Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Judgment Date
9 December 2019
Case Number
CACV590/2018
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal — Application for Leave to Appeal to the Court of Final Appeal / Leave to Appeal Application Before Court of Appeal (refused)
Outcome
Application for leave to appeal refused; costs awarded to respondent; costs to be assessed by summary assessment.
Legal Topics
Leave to Appeal, Public Interest, Legal Aid Certificate, Bankruptcy Restrictions, Costs Assessment
Source Language
ch
Civil Procedure Legal Aid Bankruptcy Costs Leave to Appeal Public Interest Legal Aid Certificate Bankruptcy Restrictions +1 more

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Parties

方素豪

Appellant

法律援助署

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal — Application for Leave to Appeal to the Court of Final Appeal / Leave to Appeal Application Before Court of Appeal (refused)

  1. 1 Whether the proposed appeal raises issues of wide public importance or public significance under s22(1)(b) of the Court of Final Appeal Ordinance (Cap. 484)
  2. 2 Whether the appellant demonstrated other reasons warranting escalation to the Court of Final Appeal
  3. 3 Whether costs should be awarded and by what procedure they should be assessed

Ratio Decidendi

申請人未能就擬上訴事項指出其具有重大廣泛或關乎公眾的重要性,所提出的理據屬個別事實爭議,不足以符合《終審法院條例》第22(1)(b)的許可標準;故上訴許可被拒,並命令申請人支付被告訟費,由簡易程序評估。

Court Disposition

Application for leave to appeal refused; costs awarded to respondent; costs to be assessed by summary assessment.

Orders

  • Application for leave to appeal refused
  • Appellant ordered to pay respondent's costs of this application