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Att.-Gen. v Times Newspapers Ltd

[1974] A.C. 273
JurisdictionHong Kong
Year1974
Statusunclear

Key Principle

SJ-as-amicus route for contempt outside particular proceedings; civil/criminal procedural distinction

Area of Law

Civil Procedure — O.52 committal

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