12 Jul 2016
HKSAR v. KWAN FRANCIS HUNG-SANG also known as KWAN FRANCIS
- Citation
- HKSAR v. KWAN FRANCIS HUNG-SANG also known as KWAN FRANCIS
- Court
- Court of Final Appeal
- Case number
- FAMC11/2016
Leave to appeal was granted on a single pure question of law of general importance — whether being or remaining favourably disposed to another person on account of pre-office payments is sufficient to constitute the conduct element of misconduct in public office — and leave was refused on all other grounds because they were not reasonably arguable or did not demonstrate substantial and grave injustice; the identity of the ultimate offeror is not an essential element of a conspiracy under s.4(1) POBO; the un-cautioned statement was voluntary and its admission was a proper exercise of discretio…