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HKSAR v Leung Chung Hang Sixtus

HKSAR v Leung Chung Hang Sixtus (2021) 24 HKCFAR 164; [2021] HKCFA 24
JurisdictionHong Kong
CourtCourt of Final Appeal (Hong Kong)
Year2021
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

To take part in an unlawful assembly under s.18 of the Public Order Ordinance the defendant must participate with the requisite participatory intent; whether the conduct was likely to cause others reasonably to fear a breach of the peace is judged objectively, independent of the defendant's intention.

Area of Law

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