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Council meetings

Court judgments relating to Council proceedings and related matters


Year 2020 - 2021

LC Paper No.PaperIssue date
CB(3)363/20-21 The Court of Appeal's Reasons for Judgment on an appeal against the Court of First Instance's decision to dismiss an application for judicial review in connection with amendments to Rule 17 of the Rules of Procedure of the Legislative Council (CACV 320 of 2019 on appeal from HCAL 1094 of 2017) 24 February 2021
CB(3)1128/20-21 Court of Final Appeal's judgment on the Appeal in the case of Secretary for Justice v LEUNG Kwok-hung (FACC 3 of 2021) (On appeal from HCMA 520 of 2018) 22 October 2021


Year 2019 - 2020

LC Paper No.PaperIssue date
CB(3)485/19-20 Summary of the Court of First Instance's Decision on the application for leave to apply for judicial review (HCAL 918/2020) brought by KWOK Cheuk-kin against the President and Hon CHAN Kin-por (enclosing the Decision) 29 May 2020
CB(3)496/19-20 The Court of Appeal's judgment related to the proceedings initiated by the Secretary for Justice against LEUNG Kwok-hung (HCMA 520/2018) (on appeal from ESS 16969/2017) 2 June 2020
CB(3)548/19-20 Summary of the Court of Appeal's judgment on the Magistracy Appeal in the case of Secretary for Justice v LEUNG Kwok-hung (HCMA 520 of 2018) 16 June 2020


Year 2018 - 2019

LC Paper No.PaperIssue date
CB(3)281/18-19 The Court of First Instance's judgment on five applications for judicial review relating to the establishment of a port and adoption of the co-location arrangement at the West Kowloon Station of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (HCAL 1160, 1164, 1165, 1171 & 1178 of 2018) 4 January 2019
CB(3)726/18-19 The Court of First Instance's judgment on two applications for judicial review in connection with amendments to Rule 17 of the Rules of Procedure of the Legislative Council (HCAL 1094 of 2017 and HCAL 1120 of 2017) 19 June 2019


Year 2017 - 2018

LC Paper No.PaperIssue date
CB(3)844/17-18 The Court of First Instance's decision on two applications for interim relief relating to the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (Co-location) Bill passed by the Legislative Council on 14 June 2018 (HCAL 1160/2018 and HCAL 1165/2018) 10 September 2018


Year 2016 - 2017

LC Paper No.PaperIssue date
CB(3)59/16-17 Documents on cases relating to the oath-taking of two Members

-Documents related to HCAL 185/2016

Exhibit HC-8

-Documents related to HCMP 2819/2016

Exhibit RL-8

20 October 2016
CB(3)73/16-17 Summary of the proceedings initiated by the Chief Executive and the Secretary for Justice against the President, Hon YAU Wai-ching and Hon Sixtus LEUNG Chung-hang 25 October 2016
CB(3)74/16-17 Documents related to the proceedings initiated by the Chief Executive and the Secretary for Justice ("the Applicants") against Hon Sixtus LEUNG Chung-hang, Hon YAU Wai-ching and the President

-Documents related to HCAL 185/2016

-Documents related to HCMP 2819/2016

26 October 2016
CB(3)82/16-17 The Court's written ruling on the hearing related to the proceedings initiated by the Chief Executive and the Secretary for Justice against Hon Sixtus LEUNG Chung-hang, Hon YAU Wai-ching and the President 31 October 2016
CB(3)87/16-17 Letter dated 31 October 2016 from the Chief Secretary for Administration to the President 1 November 2016
CB(3)106/16-17 Letter dated 8 November 2016 from the Chief Secretary for Administration to the President 8 November 2016
CB(3)128/16-17 The Court of First Instance's judgment on the hearing related to the proceedings initiated by the Chief Executive and the Secretary for Justice against Mr Sixtus LEUNG Chung-hang, Ms YAU Wai-ching and the President 15 November 2016
CB(3)138/16-17 Proceedings initiated by the Chief Executive of the HKSAR and the Secretary for Justice against the President of the Legislative Council, Ms YAU Wai-ching and Mr Sixtus LEUNG Chung-hang (HCAL 185/2016 and HCMP 2819/2016) 18 November 2016
CB(3)181/16-17 The Court of Appeal's judgment related to the proceedings initiated by the Chief Executive and the Secretary for Justice against LEUNG Chung-hang Sixtus, YAU Wai-ching and the President (On appeals from HCAL 185/2016 and HCMP 2819/2016) 30 November 2016
CB(3)202/16-17 Letter dated 5 December 2016 from the Chief Secretary for Administration to the President 6 December 2016
CB(3)241/16-17 Note on the hearing for directions held on 15 December 2016: HCAL 223-226/2016 ("Main JR Applications"), HCMP 3379, 3382, 3381 and 3378/2016 ("OS Proceedings") and HCAL 189/2016 20 December 2016
CB(3)286/16-17 The Court of Appeal's judgment on the application for leave to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal by LEUNG Chung-hang Sixtus and YAU Wai-ching in relation to CACV 224 - 227/2016 (On appeals from HCAL 185/2016 and HCMP 2819/2016) 19 January 2017
CB(3)368/16-17 Summary of the decision on costs in respect of the proceedings initiated by the Chief Executive of the HKSAR and the Secretary for Justice against the President of the Legislative Council, YAU Wai-ching and Sixtus LEUNG Chung-hang and related matters (HCAL 185/2016 and HCMP 2819/2016) 24 February 2017
CB(3)845/16-17 The Court of First Instance's judgment on the proceedings initiated by the Chief Executive and the Secretary for Justice against the President, Clerk to the Legislative Council, Nathan LAW Kwun-chung, LEUNG Kwok-hung, LAU Siu-lai and YIU Chung-yim (HCAL 223-226/2016; and HCMP 3378, 3379, 3381 and 3382/2016) 17 July 2017
CB(3)864/16-17 Reasons for Determination of the Appeal Committee of the Court of Final Appeal on the Application for Leave to Appeal by Sixtus LEUNG Chung-hang and YAU Wai-ching (FAMV 7 – 10/2017) (On application for leave to appeal from CACV 224 – 227/2016) 5 September 2017
CB(3)866/16-17 Summary of the determination of the Appeal Committee of the Court of Final Appeal on the application for leave to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal by Sixtus LEUNG Chung-hang and YAU Wai-ching concerning the validity of their Legislative Council oaths (FAMV Nos. 7, 8, 9 and 10 of 2017) 20 September 2017