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CACC 444/2014

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

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HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF APPEAL

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 444 OF 2014

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(ON APPEAL FROM HCCC NO. 98 OF 2013)

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BETWEEN

HKSAR

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HUI Rafael Junior also known as

HUI Si-yan Rafael ()

Respondent

1st Applicant (D1)

KWOK Ping-kwong Thomas ()

2nd Applicant (D2)

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CHAN Kui-yuen also known as

Thomas CHAN ()

3 Applicant (D4)

KWAN Francis Hung-sang

also known as KWAN Francis ()

4th Applicant (D5)

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Before : Hon Lunn VP in Chambers (Open to Public)

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Date of Hearing : 5 August 2015

Date of Directions : 5 August 2015

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ORDERS

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Single Judge Applications for leave to appeal - Practice Direction 4.2,

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The respondent is to inform the Court on or before 18 August 2015

taken, written submissions in support of those objections are to be filed

with the Court, and served on all the parties, by the same date.
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If objection is taken to the grant of leave to appeal in respect of any

they may wish to file in support of the particular grounds of appeal to

which objections is taken are to be filed with the Court, and served on all
the parties, on or before 31 August 2015.

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of the grounds of appeal advanced by the applicants. If objection is

of the grounds of appeal of the applicants, such written submissions as

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paragraph 6A

whether or not it objects to the grant of leave to appeal in respect of any

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If it is necessary to have a hearing, 8 September 2015 is reserved for

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that hearing.
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Written submissions are to comply with paragraph 7A of Practice

Direction 4.2.
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Written submissions for the substantive hearing

Timetable

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All the applicants are to file their written submissions with the Court

on or before 25 September 2015; those submissions are limited to a

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maximum of 30 pages, in compliance with paragraph 7A(9) of the

Practice Direction 4.2;

The respondent is to file their written submissions with Court on or

before 12 October 2015; those submissions are limited to a maximum of

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4.2; and

The applicants are the file their written submissions in reply with the

Court on or before 20 October 2015, those submissions are limited to a

maximum of 10 pages, in compliance with paragraph 7A(9) of the

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Practice Direction 4.2.

The Appeal Bundles are to be served on the Court and the parties on

or before 28 August 2015.

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Appeal Bundles
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60 pages, in compliance with paragraph 7A(9) of the Practice Direction

(Michael Lunn)
Vice-President

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Ms Maggie Wong, counsel on fiat, Ms Winnie Ho, SADPP and Ms Irene

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Fan, SPP, of the Department of Justice, for the respondent

Mr Edwin Choy and Mr Joe Chan, instructed by Tang, Lai & Leung, for

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the 1st applicant

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Mr Gary Plowman, SC and Mr Benson Tsoi, instructed by Davis Polk &

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Wardwell, for the 2nd applicant

Mr Graham Harris, SC, Mr Isaac Chan and Mr Adrian Wong, instructed
by Tsang, Chan & Wong, for the 3rd applicant
Mr Michael Blanchflower, SC and Mr Billy Chan, instructed by Simon

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Ho & Co., for the 4th applicant

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