HKSAR V.CHAN CHU LEUNG (陳柱良)
Outcome
Appeal dismissedthe appeal is unanimously dismissed.
Source: [2024] HKCFA 1, Court of Final Appeal, decided 5 January 2024. Read directly from the judgment.
Judges (5)
Counsel (10)
Parties (2)
Summary
Chan Chu Leung appealed against his conviction, raising the question of whether the prosecution's cross-examination infringed his right of silence. The Court of Final Appeal considered the proper limits of prosecutorial cross-examination and whether the judge's direction adequately cured any prejudice. The appeal addressed important questions about the right of silence in criminal trials.
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Judgment
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Read on HKLIISource: HKLII ([2024] HKCFA 1)