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HKSAR v Lee Kwok Wa

[2018] HKCFA 10
JurisdictionHong Kong
Year2018
Statusunclear

Key Principle

The CFA considered the elements of misconduct in public office; the prosecution must prove that the public officer wilfully and intentionally neglected or failed to perform a duty without reasonable excuse and the conduct was serious.

Area of Law

criminal

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