Court of Appeal

HKCA · 1253 cases

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About the Court of Appeal

The Hong Kong Court of Appeal has 1,253 judgments in the HK Case Law database, with decisions spanning from January 1900 to February 2026.

The most active judges at the Court of Appeal are Chow (298 cases), Au (277 cases), Cheung (263 cases), G Lam (216 cases), Chu (169 cases). Peak monthly output was 162 judgments in February 2026.

How many Court of Appeal judgments are in the HK Case Law database?

The HK Case Law database contains 1,253 Court of Appeal judgments spanning January 1900 to February 2026. The most active judge is Chow with 298 cases.

Who are the most active judges at the Hong Kong Court of Appeal?

The most active Court of Appeal judges are Chow (298 cases), Au (277 cases), Cheung (263 cases), based on 1,253 judgments in the database.

Top Judges

Chow 298 cases Au 277 cases Cheung 263 cases G Lam 216 cases Chu 169 cases

Practice Areas

Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance 655 Immigration Ordinance 330 Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Ordinance 261 Rules of the High Court 219 Crimes Ordinance 67 Criminal Procedure Ordinance 53 High Court Ordinance 41 Theft Ordinance 26

Recent Judgments

[1946] HKCA 1

ARTHUR CHARLES GRIFFIN V. THE CROWN

17 June 1946

[1900] HKCA 1

KANT S.K. YEOH T/A MAJOR MERCANTILE CO V. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO LTD