16 Dec 2016
SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. CHAN PAK TAO
- Citation
- SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. CHAN PAK TAO
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP2929/2015
Court directed that affidavits/affirmations filed by the Secretary for Justice shall stand as the evidence in chief of the deponents provided they attend to be cross-examined, subject to the trial judge's discretion to require oral evidence (in whole or part), because the direction promotes efficient administration of justice and Civil Justice Reform objectives while not causing shown real prejudice and preserving cross-examination rights.