The following cases were recently reported by the Hon Mr Justice Bokhary. See below for His Lordship’s remarks and observations by way of Editor’s Notes.

Mohammad Akhtar v Leung Kwok Cheong [2024] 2 HKLRD 67

      “This judgment deals with the proper approach, and illustrates how indicia operate to give an overall impression.”

Lau Wang Chi Barry v CGS-CIMB Securities (Singapore) Pte Ltd [2024] 2 HKLRD 81

 “The particular interest in this judgment lies in what is said about s.7(1A) of the Gambling Ordinance (Cap.148).””

HKSAR v Mukasera Estina [2024] 2 HKLRD 285

 “This case brings out, in this particular context, the need to look at the purpose for which evidence is led when deciding whether it amounts to hearsay.”