HKSAR v. MD EMRAN HOSSAIN
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FAMC No. 25 of 2016
IN THE COURT OF FINAL APPEAL OF THE
HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS NO. 25 OF 2016 (CRIMINAL)
(ON APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL
FROM CACC 330 OF 2014)
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BETWEEN
| HKSAR | Respondent | |
| and | ||
| MD EMRAN HOSSAIN | Applicant |
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| Appeal Committee: Mr Justice Ribeiro PJ, Mr Justice Tang PJ and Mr Justice Fok PJ |
| Date of Hearing: 17 August 2016 |
| Date of Determination: 17 August 2016 |
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DETERMINATION
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Mr Justice Ribeiro PJ:
1. We grant leave to appeal on the following question:
“May a single Justice of Appeal who refused leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal, lawfully sit as a member of the panel if the applicant seeks to have his application determined by the Court of Appeal?”
2. The appeal will be heard on 2 March 2017.
| (R A V Ribeiro) Permanent Judge | (Robert Tang) Permanent Judge | (Joseph Fok) Permanent Judge |
Mr Gerard McCoy SC, Mr Albert N.B. Wong and Mr Kim J McCoy instructed by Ho Tse Wai and Partners, for the Applicant
Mr William Tam SC, DDPP, and Ms Janice Cheuk, PP, of the Department of Justice, for the Respondent