12 Oct 2015
LAW YIU WAI, RAY v. THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF HONG KONG AND OTHERS
- Citation
- LAW YIU WAI, RAY v. THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF HONG KONG AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCAL46/2015
The dismissal of the second complaint was quashed because the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the PIC exceeded their narrow first‑stage screening function by attempting to resolve medical evidence and applying the wrong test, failed to give adequate reasons in light of new material (including the civil judgment and joint expert report), and the handling involved unreasonable delay; the proper remedy was certiorari, remittal to a differently constituted PIC (different Chairman and Deputy Chairman) for fresh consideration in accordance with statutory procedure and the court's guidance, with dir…