Commissioner of Correctional Services
Commissioner of Correctional Services appears in 6 reported Hong Kong court cases (2020–2026), most often before the HKCFI.
About Commissioner of Correctional Services
Commissioner of Correctional Services appears in 6 reported Hong Kong court cases (2020–2026). Commissioner of Correctional Services is recorded as Defendant (2), Respondent (4) and Putative Respondent (2). These cases were heard before HKCFI (3), HKCFA (2) and HKCA (1).
Source: derived from 6 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
How many Singapore court cases involve Commissioner of Correctional Services?
Commissioner of Correctional Services appears in 6 reported Hong Kong court cases (2020–2026).
Which courts does Commissioner of Correctional Services appear in?
Commissioner of Correctional Services appears before HKCFI (3), HKCFA (2) and HKCA (1).
In the court record
The Commissioner of Correctional Services is a Hong Kong government office whose reported litigation, spanning 2020 to 2026, runs across the Court of Final Appeal, the Court of Appeal and the Court of First Instance, and concerns Judicial Review & Immigration, Discrimination & Equal Opportunities and National Security matters. It has most often been named as respondent, including in Leung Kwok Hung also known as "Long Hair" v. Commissioner of Correctional Services [2021] HKCFA 2 and the earlier [2020] HKCFA 37, and in Ma Chun Man v. Commissioner of Correctional Services [2025] HKCA 585.
At first instance it has appeared as defendant in Chow Hang Tung v. Commissioner of Correctional Services [2026] HKCFI 241 and Ma Chun Man v. Commissioner of Correctional Services [2025] HKCFI 915, and as putative respondent at the earlier stage of the latter dispute, Ma Chun Man v. Commissioner of Correctional Services [2024] HKCFI 3531.
What kinds of proceedings has the Commissioner of Correctional Services been named in?
The Commissioner of Correctional Services has appeared as respondent or defendant in Judicial Review & Immigration, discrimination and national security-related matters, including Leung Kwok Hung v. Commissioner of Correctional Services [2021] HKCFA 2 and Chow Hang Tung v. Commissioner of Correctional Services [2026] HKCFI 241.
Which courts hear matters involving the Commissioner of Correctional Services?
Reported matters span the Court of Final Appeal, the Court of Appeal and the Court of First Instance, with the office appearing most often in the Court of First Instance, as in Ma Chun Man v. Commissioner of Correctional Services [2025] HKCFI 915.