KWOK WING HANG AND 23 OTHERS V. CHIEF EXECUTIVE IN COUNCIL AND ANOTHER (and 3 others)
[2021] HKCFA 11 Court of Final Appeal 22 March 2021 • FACV6/2020; FACV7/2020; FACV8/2020; FACV9/2020 • 8 min read
2 cases cited
(0 SG, 2 foreign)
Counsel (14)
Department of Justice Firm Ho Tse Wai & Partners Firm JCC Cheung & Co Firm Allison Wong Counsel Applicant Anson Wong Yu Yat Counsel Applicant Earl Deng Counsel Applicant Geoffrey Yeung Counsel Applicant Gladys Li Counsel Applicant Hectar Pun Counsel Applicant Jeffrey Tam Counsel Applicant Jenkin Suen Counsel Respondent Johannes Chan Counsel Applicant Lee Siu Him Counsel Applicant Mike Lui Counsel Respondent
Parties (26)
Chief Executive in Council Respondent Secretary for Justice Respondent Andrew Wan Siu Kin Applicant Au Nok Hin Applicant Chan Chi-Chuen Raymond Applicant Charles Peter Mok Applicant Cheung Chiu Hung Applicant Chu Hoi Dick Eddie Applicant Fan, Gary Kwok Wai Applicant Hui Chi Fung Applicant Ip Kin-Yuen Applicant Joseph Lee Kok Long Applicant Kwok Ka-Ki Applicant Kwok Wing Hang Applicant Kwong Chun-Yu Applicant Lam Cheuk-Ting Applicant Leung Kai Cheong Kenneth Applicant Leung Yiu Chung Applicant Mo, Man Ching Claudia Applicant Shiu Ka Chun Applicant Tam Man Ho Jeremy Jansen Applicant Tanya Chan Applicant To Kun Sun James Applicant Wong Pik Wan Applicant Wu Chi Wai Applicant Yeung Alvin Ngok Kiu Applicant
Summary
Following the Court's substantive judgment on the constitutionality of the anti-mask law, this decision addressed consequential matters including costs and the form of relief. The Court dealt with questions arising from its earlier finding that parts of the Prohibition on Face Covering Regulation were disproportionate. Orders were made regarding the striking down of specific provisions.
Cases Cited (2)
HK (2)
(2014) 17 HKCFAR 841 [2007] 4 HKC 428
Judgment
Read the full judgment on the official Hong Kong Courts portal.
Read on HKLIISource: HKLII ([2021] HKCFA 11)