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Criminal law [2025] HKCA 323

HKSAR v. XIAO CHUNQIANG

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against conviction, holding that interpreter errors in a video-recorded interview were minor and did not make the murder trial unfair.

  • Murder and manslaughter by provocation
  • Video‑recorded interview (vri)
  • Interpreter competence and translation accuracy
  • Jury directions
  • Admitted facts and certified transcription
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal law [2020] HKCA 184

HKSAR v. GUTIERREZ ALVAREZ KEISHU MERCEDES

Court of Appeal dismissed a drug-trafficking appeal, rejecting complaints about interpretation, stay of proceedings, counsel’s conduct, and sentence.

  • Trafficking in dangerous drugs
  • Duress defence
  • Right to interpreter
  • Fair trial
  • Abuse of process
  • Stay of proceedings
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Landlord and tenant WU CHIEH YUN v. HIDEICHI NAKAMURA

WU CHIEH YUN v. HIDEICHI NAKAMURA

The Court of Appeal dismissed a defendant’s application for leave to appeal against summary judgment, holding he had shown no arguable defence and no merit in his translation complaint.

  • Summary judgment
  • Leave to appeal
  • Interpreter/translation issues
  • Set-off
  • Security deposit
  • Mesne profits
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