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Hong Kong Case Law

Watchlist placement
  • 8 May 2006

    CHU WOAN CHYI AND OTHERS v. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION

    Citation
    CHU WOAN CHYI AND OTHERS v. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCAL32/2003

    Court allowed amendment to add challenge to the decision to place the first four applicants on the watchlist and allowed most new grounds except grounds 13 and 17; held standing orders and manuals constitute a class of documents protected by public interest immunity and must not be disclosed; ordered the Chief Secretary's supplementary certificate and the specific additional documents to be produced to the judge for in‑camera consideration of content immunity; refused appointment of a special advocate; granted declaratory relief leave but refused certiorari in respect of continuing watchlist…