3 Feb 2009
HKSAR v. LEE WONG CHIU
- Citation
- HKSAR v. LEE WONG CHIU
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC282/2008
Where psychiatrists cannot confidently predict a timeframe for recovery, a hospital order without a time limit is proper; given the psychiatric evidence of ongoing schizophrenia and need for compulsory inpatient treatment, the original hospital order should be upheld and leave to appeal refused.