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The Ordinance for the Regulation of Jurors and Juries was first enacted in 1845. Ever since then, the practice of trial by jury has been important part of Hong Kong’s judicial system. This is also recognised in the Basic Law, Article 86: "The principle of trial by jury previously practised in Hong Kong shall be maintained."
University of Hong Kong (LLB, PCLL) Harvard Law School (LLM) Hong Kong [8] Carrie Lam: 9: Johnson Lam Man-hon (Born August 1961; age 63) Hong Kong: 59 years and 11 months (exact birth date not known) Cheung 30 July 2021 Incumbent: 3 years and 159 days District Judge (2001–03) Judge of the Court of First Instance (2003–12)
It replaced the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London as the highest appellate court of Hong Kong, The Court comprises five judges — the Chief Justice, three permanent judges and one non-permanent judge from Hong Kong or another common law jurisdiction. There is a panel of eight non-permanent Hong Kong judges and nine non ...
A Hong Kong court will this week sentence 45 democratic campaigners in a major national security trial, with potentially heavy jail terms poised to further damage the financial hub's once lively ...
Recorders are listed by date of appointment; seniority (when Recorders are appointed on the same day) is sorted by firstly the year of becoming Silk, secondly by year of being called to the Hong Kong Bar, and lastly by alphabetical order. Robert Tang QC SC (1995–2004); later appointed as full-time judge; Edward Chan QC SC (1995–2007)
Immigration Judge, U.S. Department of Justice (1993–2018) New York: retired [172] [173] Jeannie J. Hong Maryland District Court, District 1 (2011– ) Maryland: active [174] Wesley Hsu: Los Angeles County Superior Court (2017–2023); United States District Court for the Central District of California (2023– ) California: active [175] Mark ...
LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) -The rule of law in Hong Kong is profoundly compromised in areas of the law where the government has strong opinions, a British judge who recently resigned from the top ...
Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal (retired) 4 Sir Yang Ti-liang, GBM: 1987–1988 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong (retired) 5 William James Silke 1987–1994 Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal (retired) 6 Kutlu Tekin Fuad 1988–1993 Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal (retired) 7