15 Dec 2017
HKSAR v. WALSH KENT ANDREW
- Citation
- HKSAR v. WALSH KENT ANDREW
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCCC368/2015
The court held that s49(1) CPO does not empower the court to dispense with the accused's personal attendance at arraignment and that the Live Television Link rules apply only to witnesses; accordingly arraignment without attendance or by television link is not permitted and the defence proposals were refused.