Case does not involve adjudication of sensitive political topics, Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Ned Lai says.
Albert Ho admits pushing for end to mainland China’s one-party rule, while Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung to be tried for national security crimes.
Coroner says undisputed evidence shows collision that left 39 dead was caused by the gross negligence of two coxswains.
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Coroner’s Court set to deliver verdict on ferry disaster that claimed the lives of 39 people more than a decade ago.
Calls for early release of any defendant on political grounds strike against the rule of law, Chief Justice Andrew Cheung says of Jimmy Lai case.
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Separate court rulings highlight struggles of city’s retail and catering sectors amid shifting consumer patterns.
Court adjourns case of man, 43, accused of threatening to burn down offices of media outlets, including the Post, unless they published seditious articles.
Prosecution psychiatrists rule out Mang Yat-lam’s mental illness claims, with the judge citing a lack of remorse for murder of 70-year-old man.
Lawyer for ex-associate publisher of defunct tabloid cites client’s objection to Lai’s idea for satirical online show and praise from industry peers.
Trio among eight defendants who pleaded guilty before former media boss Jimmy Lai’s conviction last month in national security trial.
High Court justices begin hearing arguments on length of sentences to be handed down to Apple Daily founder and eight others.
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Prosecutor says with one-third guilty plea discount factored in, Lai may finish sentences for four other criminal cases on June 11.
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Court says Wong Lok-tin abused victim’s trust and tried to manipulate her into thinking nothing was wrong with their illicit relationship.
Zeng Yulin, 39, earned more than HK$73,000 in two months by providing paid rides in his Tesla Model S sedan.
British national, 36, appears at Kowloon City Court facing manslaughter and drug charges in connection with hotel room death.
Tai Po district councillors push for expedited plans to rebuild Wang Fuk Court and ensure flexible rehousing options for displaced residents.
Dementia ruling halts 21 charges against veteran surgeon Franklin Li Wang-pong linked to probe into death of banker in botched procedure in 2018.
Property manager falsified reimbursements issued to him for work done, stealing HK$61.1 million from owners’ corporation over a decade.
Appeal court rules 11 men were deprived of a fair trial because their lawyers failed to act in their best interests in building licences case.
Lawyers for US newspaper claim ex-employee Selina Cheng is taking legal action only after her ‘extortionate’ demand for HK$3 million was rejected.
High Court jails former civil servant for laundering millions and taking bribe to help friend’s engineering firms win government tenders.
Lai, 78, was mastermind behind three conspiracies to instigate international sanctions against Hong Kong and mainland China, judges find.
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Former media boss tapped into vast political network for intervention against Beijing and Hong Kong, according to 857-page judgment.
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Defendant allegedly said he was Chan Man-him, a resident of fifth-floor flat at Wang Shing House, while the actual occupant was Wong Kam-hung.
Former singing show contestant Drawson Lam Chun-yat convicted of assaulting students in his three classrooms between 2018 and 2023.
Wong Yiu-chung, 34, convicted of forgery and misconduct after using fake statements, hiding facts from victims and misleading his superiors.
Wong Kwok-ngon is first person to be prosecuted over comments made after Wang Fuk Court tragedy.
Actress accuses Samuel Yu of undue pressure, contract forgery and making false representations in dispute over promise to appear in films.
Court rejects claim by Kelvin Luk, 40, that he was in a serious and genuinely loving relationship with the 12-year-old.
Court has already twice postponed ruling for inquest into collision between Lamma IV ferry and Sea Smooth catamaran.