[2026] HKCA 284 — HKSAR V. YEUNG SUET YING CLARISSE AND OTHERS (and 2 others)

Practice Areas

Judges (3)

Counsel (6)

Department of Justice Firm Andy Lo Counsel Respondent Anthony Chau Counsel Respondent Derek Lau Counsel Respondent Jennifer Tsui Counsel Respondent Karen Ng Counsel Respondent

Parties (13)

HKSAR Respondent Chan Chi-Chuen Raymond Applicant Cheng Tat-hung Applicant Chow Ka-shing Applicant HO Kai-ming Kalvin Applicant Ho Kwai-lam Applicant Lam Cheuk-Ting Applicant Leung Kwok Hung Applicant NG Gordon Ching-hang Applicant Pang Cheuk-kei Applicant Wong Pik Wan Applicant YEUNG Suet-ying Clarisse Applicant YU Wai-ming Winnie Applicant

Summary

Yeung Suet Ying Clarisse and others appealed in criminal proceedings relating to social unrest or protest-related charges. The Court of Appeal considered the consolidated appeals. The appeals were determined with judgment delivered on 23 February 2026.

Statutes Cited

Basic Law

Art 104 Art 50 Art 52 Art 73

Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200)

s 159A s 159A(2) s 161(1)(c)

Cases Cited (33)

UK (6)

[1957] 2 QB 55 [1993] AC 593 [1995] 1 All ER 513 [2007] 1 AC 18 [2017] EWCA Crim 1272 [2018] 4 WLR 28

HK (27)

(1999) 2 HKCFAR 4 (2001) 4 HKCFAR 1 (2002) 5 HKCFAR 336 (2003) 6 HKCFAR 466 (2010) 13 HKCFAR 314 (2014) 17 HKCFAR 689 (2019) 22 HKCFAR 446 (2019) 22 HKCFAR 97 (2022) 25 HKCFAR 191 (2023) 26 HKCFAR 332 [1993] 2 HKC 267 [2011] 5 HKLRD 690 [2016] 1 HKLRD 378 [2016] 3 HKLRD 273 [2017] 1 HKLRD 460 [2021] 1 HKLRD 290 [2022] 5 HKLRD 246 [2023] 2 HKLRD 799 [2024] 3 HKLRD 32 [2024] HKCFI 1468 [2024] HKCFI 280 [2024] HKCFI 3298 [2024] HKCFI 422 [2025] HKCA 294 [2025] HKCA 585 [2025] HKCA 813 [2025] HKCFA 7