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District court ordinance ss47d and 47e
  • 15 Jul 2025

    LU CHENG TE RAYMOND v. WU WING YAN

    Citation
    [2025] HKDC 1129
    Court
    District Court
    Case number
    DCMP1990/2025

    The Originating Summons was dismissed because the Plaintiff failed to comply with the mandatory affidavit and specification requirements of Order 29 rule 7A(3) and sections 47D/47E DCO, provided no evidence or legal basis linking the requested documents to any proceedings, failed to attend the hearing, and the Defendant did not possess the requested documents; these failures warranted dismissal and an order for costs payable by the Plaintiff.

    • Pre-action discovery
    • District court ordinance ss47d and 47e
    • Order 29 rule 7a(3) rules of the district court
    • Medical records confidentiality
    • Guardian authority and standing