COOMBER, PETER JOHN V. WONG KING WAH (and 1 other)

[2024] HKCA 440 Court of Appeal 10 May 2024 • CAMP291/2023; CAMP292/2023 • 19 min read

6 cases cited (0 HK, 6 foreign) Cited by 3 cases

Judges (2)

Au Coram Chow Coram

Counsel (1)

Alvin Hor, Government Counsel Defendant

Parties (2)

Coomber, Peter John Plaintiff Wong King Wah (Mr) Defendant

Case Significance

Coomber, Peter John v. Wong King Wah (and 1 other) [2024] HKCA 440 was decided by the Court of Appeal on 10 May 2024. It has since been cited in Ng Yui Tong v. Taikoo Shing (Management) Ltd [2024] HKCA 963, Tobrix B.V. (A Company Incorporated In The Netherlands) v. Hongkong Tripod Ltd [2025] HKDC 1682, and in later proceedings involving the same party, Re Coomber, Peter John [2026] HKCFI 2928.

What is Coomber, Peter John v. Wong King Wah (and 1 other) about ([2024] HKCA 440)?

Coomber, Peter John V. Wong King Wah (and 1 other) [2024] HKCA 440 is a Court of Appeal decision dated 10 May 2024. It has been cited in Ng Yui Tong v. Taikoo Shing (Management) Ltd [2024] HKCA 963 and Tobrix B.V. v. Hongkong Tripod Ltd [2025] HKDC 1682.

Statutes Cited

Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200)

Criminal Procedure Ordinance

s 83Y

District Court Ordinance (Cap 336)

Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Rules (Cap 484A)

Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A)

Cases Cited (6)

HK (6)

[2001] 1 HKC 125 [2014] 2 HKLRD 678 [2014] 5 HKC 49 [2023] 3 HKLRD 231 [2023] HKDC 1673 [2023] HKDC 694

Cited By (3)

[2026] HKCFI 2928

RE COOMBER, PETER JOHN

[2025] HKDC 1682

TOBRIX B.V. (A COMPANY INCORPORATED IN THE NETHERLANDS) V. HONGKONG TRIPOD LTD

[2024] HKCA 963

NG YUI TONG V. TAIKOO SHING (MANAGEMENT) LTD

Citation influence

HKLII records this judgment as cited by 3 later judgments. This counts every later Hong Kong judgment that references this case, which is broader than the resolved citations listed above.

[2025] HKDC 1682 District Court

2 October 2025

[2024] HKCA 963 Court of Appeal

25 October 2024

[2026] HKCFI 2928 Court of First Instance

1 June 2026