31 Jan 2008
HKSAR v. LAM CHIU FONG AND OTHERS
- Citation
- HKSAR v. LAM CHIU FONG AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA1148/2007
Where charges are withdrawn and no independent facts exist outside the charged conduct to justify suspicion, the presumption of innocence prevents denying costs on the basis of the same facts that founded the charge; therefore the appellants were entitled to costs.