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Hong Kong Case Law

Transfer of appeal

  • 4 Mar 2014

    HKSAR v. GLOBAL MERCHANT FUNDING LTD

    Citation
    HKSAR v. GLOBAL MERCHANT FUNDING LTD
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMA716/2013

    The transfer was ordered because the issue involves a substantial point of law of public interest suitable for determination by the Court of Appeal; objections of delay were outweighed and can be managed by expedited listing; accordingly the appeal is transferred under section 118(1)(d) of the Magistrates Ordinance and costs are reserved to the Court of Appeal.

  • 20 Oct 2009

    HKSAR v. ASADUZZAMAN

    Citation
    HKSAR v. ASADUZZAMAN
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMA314/2009

    Having heard submissions from counsel for the appellant and from the respondent, the court concluded that the appeal involved complex points of law and consequential issues and therefore directed transfer of the appeal to the Court of Appeal pursuant to section 118(1)(d) of the Magistrates Ordinance.