The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (HKCFA) is the final appellate court of Hong Kong. It was established on 1 July 1997, upon the establishment of the...
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1631194 The Court of Appeal of the High Court of Hong Kong is the second most senior court in the Hong Kong legal system. It deals with appeals on all civil...
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Appeal Building, also known as the Old Supreme Court Building, is the home of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal. It housed the former Supreme Court...
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justice of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, sometimes informally known as the chief justice of Hong Kong, is the head of the Judiciary of Hong Kong and...
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The Supreme Court of Hong Kong was the highest court from 1976 to 1997 in British Hong Kong. It heard cases of first instance and appeals from the District...
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Appeal, the High Court of Hong Kong (which includes the Court of Appeal and the Court of First Instance), the District Court, the Magistrates' Courts...
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Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is a part of the legal system of Hong Kong. It consists of the Court of Appeal and the Court of First...
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Kemal Bokhary (category Justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
born 25 October 1947) is a judge in Hong Kong. He was one of three Permanent Judges of Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal from its inception in 1997 until...
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Andrew Cheung (category Chief justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
is a Hong Kong judge who serves as the 3rd Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal. He previously served as a Permanent Judge of the same court. He...
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Noel Power (category Justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal immediately after the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from Britain to the People's Republic of China in 1997...
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Andrew Li (category Chief justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
a retired Hong Kong judge, and a former Chief Justice of Hong Kong, who was the first to preside over the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, established...
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Geoffrey Ma (category Chief justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
Hong Kong judge who served as the 2nd Chief Justice of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal—the court of last resort (or supreme court) in Hong Kong....
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Court of Final Appeal may refer to: Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, the court with the final adjudication power on the laws of Hong Kong. Court of Final...
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Roberto Ribeiro (judge) (category Justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
Hong Kong judge and honorary lecturer in law at the University of Hong Kong. He is currently one of the three permanent judges for the Court of Final...
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as a Non-Permanent Judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal and formerly served as the Chair of the High-Level Panel of Legal Experts on Media Freedom...
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The Court of First Instance is the lower court of the High Court of Hong Kong, the upper court being the Court of Appeal. Formerly the High Court of Justice...
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Permanent Judges of the Court of Final Appeal are full-time judges sitting on Hong Kong's final appellate court, the Court of Final Appeal. They are called...
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of the High Court of Hong Kong (CJHC) is the head of the High Court of Hong Kong and the President of the Court of Appeal of Hong Kong. In the Hong Kong...
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the 2020 Hong Kong national security law. 6 June: British judges Jonathan Sumption and Lawrence Collins resign from the Court of Final Appeal, with Collins...
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Lennie Hoffmann, Baron Hoffmann (category Justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
he serves as a Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong; he formerly served as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1995 to 2009. Well...
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sources of law, the primary ones being statutes enacted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong and case law made by decisions of the courts of Hong Kong. Since...
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one of the UK's ad hoc judges at the European Court of Human Rights. He was also a Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong. Reed...
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Patrick Hodge, Lord Hodge (category Justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
Supreme Court judges on the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal - update". 30 March 2022. Archived from the original on 30 March 2022. "Appointment of the Lord...
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Government of Hong Kong SAR appointed Phillips as a Non-Permanent Judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal. He also serves as President of the British...
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presidents of the Court of Appeal of Hong Kong are senior justices of appeal who have been appointed by the chief judge of the High Court of Hong Kong to preside...
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Frank Stock (category Justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
Non-Permanent Judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal. He was until 2014 a Vice President of the Hong Kong Court of Appeal. Born in Southern Rhodesia...
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William Gummow (category Justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
Justice of the High Court of Australia, the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy. He was appointed to the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong on...
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Patrick Keane (category Justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
non-permanent judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal since 6 April 2023, after his retirement as a Justice of the High Court of Australia. He is currently...
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Robert French (category Justices of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong))
overseas non-permanent judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, and was appointed chancellor of the University of Western Australia. French was...
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judge of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong in 2018. In June 2021, she announced her decision not to seek reappointment on the Hong Kong court after...
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