8 Jan 2007
HKSAR V. PEARCE, MATT JAMES
- Citation
- HKSAR V. PEARCE, MATT JAMES
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA635/2006
The application for a certificate was dismissed because the claimed points were not arguable as questions of law of great and general public importance: the offences' ingredients are statutory and long established and the asserted constitutional challenge did not reach a tenable or arguable position given the requisite balance between public order and the right to demonstrate.