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Constitutional and administrative law CHO MAN KIT v. BROADCASTING AUTHORITY

CHO MAN KIT v. BROADCASTING AUTHORITY

The court granted the Broadcasting Authority a short extension to file evidence in a judicial review, but rejected a wider indulgence and ordered indemnity costs against it.

  • Extension of time
  • Affidavits and evidence filing deadlines
  • Promptness in judicial review
  • Costs (indemnity)
  • Case management
  • Practice directions
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Tort LAM TAM LUEN v. ASIA TELEVISION LTD

LAM TAM LUEN v. ASIA TELEVISION LTD

The High Court dismissed consolidated personal injury and wrongful death claims against a TV station after finding no legal liability for a third-party attack.

  • Duty of care to protect against third party acts
  • Foreseeability
  • Causation
  • Breach of assurance/promise
  • Expert psychiatric evidence
  • Liability for third party violence
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Criminal law R. v. YU TIN CHI, Candy and Another

R. v. YU TIN CHI, Candy and Another

Appeal from convictions under the Control of Obscene and Indecent Articles Ordinance. The court allowed the employee's appeal and ordered a retrial for the proprietor.

  • Obscene and indecent articles
  • Statutory defences (s.27a)
  • Broadcasting definition
  • Fair trial and right to present defence
  • Retrial
  • Criminal-law
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