High Court (Hong Kong)

High Court (Hong Kong)

Infobox_High_Court
court_name = Court of Appeal (Hong Kong)


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caption = Entrance of the High Court in Admiralty
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country = Hong Kong
location = Hong Kong
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authority = Hong Kong Basic Law
appeals = Court of Appeal or Court of Final Appeal
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website = http://www.judiciary.gov.hk/en/index/index.htm
chiefjudgetitle = Chief Justice of the High Court
chiefjudgename = The Hon Mr Justice Ma
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:"For the High Court of Justice, which was renamed in 1997, see Court of First Instance.

The High Court (zh-t|t=高等法院) in Hong Kong consists of the Court of Appeal and the Court of First Instance. It deals with criminal and civil cases which have risen beyond the lower courts. It was named the Supreme Court before 1997.

The current location of the court is at 38 Queensway, Hong Kong Island.

List of Judges

The current justices of the High Court are [http://www.judiciary.gov.hk/en/organization/judges.htm] :

Chief Judge of the High Court
*The Hon Mr Justice MA

Justices of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of the High Court
*The Hon Mr Justice STUART-MOORE, V-P
*The Hon Mr Justice ROGERS, V-P
*The Hon Mr Justice WOO, GBS, V-P
*The Hon Mr Justice STOCK, JA
*The Hon Mrs Justice LE PICHON, JA
*The Hon Mr Justice CHEUNG, JA
*The Hon Mr Justice YEUNG, JA
*The Hon Madam Justice YUEN, JA
*The Hon Mr Justice TANG, SBS, JA
*The Hon Mr Justice HARTMANN, JA

Judges of the Court of First Instance of the High Court
*The Hon Mr Justice YAM
*The Hon Mr Justice WAUNG
*The Hon Mr Justice BURRELL
*The Hon Mrs Justice BOKHARY
*The Hon Mr Justice PANG
*The Hon Mr Justice STONE
*The Hon Madam Justice BEESON
*The Hon Mr Justice NGUYEN
*The Hon Mr Justice SUFFIAD
*The Hon Mr Justice SAKHRANI
*The Hon Mr Justice CHUNG
*The Hon Madam Justice CHU
*The Hon Mr Justice TONG
*The Hon Madam Justice KWAN
*The Hon Mr Justice McMAHON
*The Hon Mr Justice LAM
*The Hon Mr Justice CHEUNG
*The Hon Mr Justice LUNN
*The Hon Mr Justice BARMA
*The Hon Mr Justice REYES

ee also

*Judiciary of Hong Kong
*Legal system of Hong Kong

External links

* [http://www.judiciary.gov.hk/en/crt_services/pphlt/html/hc.htm Hong Kong Judiciary website, High Court page]


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