HKSAR V. LAI CHEE YING (黎智英)
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Summary
The Court of Final Appeal considered the bail provisions under the National Security Law in the prosecution's appeal against the grant of bail to Lai Chee Ying. The Court held that Article 42(2) of the NSL creates a specific bail regime requiring the judge to have sufficient grounds for believing the defendant will not continue to endanger national security. The appeal was allowed and bail was revoked.
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Read on HKLIISource: HKLII ([2021] HKCFA 3)