14 Aug 1981
MOY CHUNG MAN JOHN v. ATTORNEY GENERAL
- Citation
- MOY CHUNG MAN JOHN v. ATTORNEY GENERAL
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP449/1981
The Commissioner was not obliged to issue an unqualified 'clean' Certificate of No Criminal Conviction where police records showed a prior finding of guilt with an order of 'no conviction recorded'; disclosure of that fact to assist immigration authorities was a proper exercise of the Commissioner's discretionary public service; the Plaintiff's claims for declaratory relief were not justiceable or appropriate and would be refused in the exercise of discretion; the estoppel claim failed because no enforceable representation created a right to a clean certificate and the Commissioner acted with…