14 Apr 2004
SINO WOOD INVESTMENT LTD v. WONG KAM YIN
- Citation
- SINO WOOD INVESTMENT LTD v. WONG KAM YIN
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA307/2002
Service was valid by touching and informing the defendant; the penal notice endorsed on the served order sufficiently notified consequences despite the defendant's refusal to read; presenting identity to immigration and entering restricted departure area amounted to commencing the act of leaving Hong Kong and therefore constituted civil contempt; Mr Lee committed criminal contempt by assaulting and physically preventing the process server from effecting service; translation was not required absent evidence of lack of English proficiency; committal proceedings are warranted and parties to appe…