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Hong Kong Case Law

Rule 48(5)
  • 2 Jun 2023

    MCL v. JCPF

    Citation
    [2023] HKCFI 1409
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCSD43/2021

    Applicant admitted an undisputed, liquidated debt of HK$227,950 which remained unpaid; applicant failed to adduce or justify late production of evidence for set‑off or financial means and had ample opportunity to do so; late evidence was refused; accordingly statutory demand stands, application dismissed, respondent authorised to present a bankruptcy petition after 14 days, and costs awarded to respondent.