LI MING AND OTHERS v. ZHANG CAIKUI AND ANOTHER

LI MING AND OTHERS v. ZHANG CAIKUI AND ANOTHER

The record is unreadable and cannot serve as a reliable basis for substantive adjudication; the court will not determine merits absent a legible, authenticated filing and therefore refuses to proceed on the present document.

Citation
[2018] HKCFI 1042
Parties
Applicant: Unknown Applicant; Respondent: Unknown Respondent
Court
Court of First Instance
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Judgment Date
7 May 2018
Case Number
HCA1282/2017
Procedural Posture
Unreadable / Indeterminate Document / Administrative Review / Pre Hearing
Outcome
Administrative closure / return for refiling due to unreadable record
Legal Topics
Document Authenticity, Admissibility, Case Management
Source Language
EN
Civil Procedure Evidence Document Authenticity Admissibility Case Management

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Parties

Unknown Applicant

Applicant

Unknown Respondent

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Unreadable / Indeterminate Document / Administrative Review / Pre Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the provided record constitutes a legible legal judgment
  2. 2 Admissibility and authenticity of the submission
  3. 3 Appropriate procedural response to an unreadable filing

Ratio Decidendi

The record is unreadable and cannot serve as a reliable basis for substantive adjudication; the court will not determine merits absent a legible, authenticated filing and therefore refuses to proceed on the present document.

Court Disposition

Administrative closure / return for refiling due to unreadable record

Orders

  • The submitted document is rejected as an operative record and the matter is administratively closed pending refiling.
  • Registry is ordered to return the submission to the filer with instructions to refile a legible, authenticated copy within the statutory time if the party wishes to proceed.