10 Aug 2001
LEUNG FUK WAH OIL v. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
- Citation
- LEUNG FUK WAH OIL v. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCAL371/2001
The court held that the adjudicating officer's finding of impaired efficiency was supported by evidence (including formation commander observations, supervisory reports and the applicant's conduct) and was not legally erroneous or irrational; the short delay (one to two days) in the senior officer announcing punishment under Regulation 14(1) did not vitiate the award and could be waived absent material prejudice; however the Deputy Commissioner’s dismissal of the appeal was quashed because internal advisory minutes adverse to the applicant were placed before the decision‑maker without disclos…