19 Nov 2019
HKSAR v. WONG CHI FUNG
- Citation
- [2020] HKCFI 106
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCCP575/2019
The application to vary the travel restriction was refused because the applicant failed to demonstrate that overseas attendance was necessary given the availability of instantaneous communication, the award invitation post‑dated the magistrate's refusal, and there remained a real, non‑fanciful risk of absconding; public interest considerations therefore outweighed the applicant's freedom of movement.