WONG CHI KING v. HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
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FAMC38/2008
IN THE COURT OF FINAL APPEAL OF THE
HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS NO. 38 OF 2008 (CRIMINAL)
(ON APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL
FROM CACC NO. 252 OF 2006)
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BETWEEN
| WONG CHI KING | Applicant | |
| and | ||
| HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION | Respondent |
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Appeal Committee: Chief Justice Li, Mr Justice Bokhary PJ and Mr Justice Chan PJ
Date of Hearing: 7 November 2008
Date of Determination: 7 November 2008
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D E T E R M I N A T I O N
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Chief Justice Li:
1. We are prepared to grant leave on the substantial and grave injustice limb. The questions which the written cases have to address should include the question of the appropriate directions to a jury where a witness is giving evidence under immunity.
| (Andrew Li) Chief Justice | (Kemal Bokhary) Permanent Judge | (Patrick Chan) Permanent Judge |
Mr J.G. Fenton (instructed by Messrs Yu Hung & Co. and assigned by the Legal Aid Department) for the applicant
Miss Louisa Lai (of the Department of Justice) for the respondent