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Court of Appeal (Hong Kong)

Index Court of Appeal (Hong Kong)

The Court of Appeal of the High Court of Hong Kong is the second most senior court in the Hong Kong legal system. [1]

17 relations: Admiralty, Hong Kong, Andrew Cheung, Appellate court, Chief Judge of the High Court of Hong Kong, Civil law (common law), Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong), Court of First Instance (Hong Kong), Criminal law, District Court (Hong Kong), High Court (Hong Kong), Hong Kong, Hong Kong Basic Law, Judiciary of Hong Kong, Lands Tribunal (Hong Kong), Magistrates' Court (Hong Kong), Secretary for Justice (Hong Kong), Supreme Court (Hong Kong).

Admiralty, Hong Kong

Admiralty is the eastern extension of the central business district (adjacent to, but separate from, Central) on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong.

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Andrew Cheung

The Honourable Mr Justice Andrew Cheung Kui-nung CJHC (born 24 September 1961) is a Hong Kong judge, who is the 4th and current Chief Judge of the High Court, and serves also as the President of the Court of Appeal.

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Appellate court

An appellate court, commonly called an appeals court, court of appeals (American English), appeal court (British English), court of second instance or second instance court, is any court of law that is empowered to hear an appeal of a trial court or other lower tribunal.

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Chief Judge of the High Court of Hong Kong

The Chief Judge of the High Court of Hong Kong (CJHC) is the head of the High Court of Hong Kong and the President of the Court of Appeal of Hong Kong.

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Civil law (common law)

Civil law is a branch of the law.

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Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong)

The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal is the final appellate court of Hong Kong.

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Court of First Instance (Hong Kong)

The Court of First Instance is the lower court of the High Court of Hong Kong, the upper court being the Court of Appeal.

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Criminal law

Criminal law is the body of law that relates to crime.

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District Court (Hong Kong)

The District Court (地方法院 before 1997) is the lower court system in Hong Kong, having both criminal and civil jurisdictions.

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High Court (Hong Kong)

The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 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.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Hong Kong Basic Law

The Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China is the constitutional document of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

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Judiciary of Hong Kong

The Judiciary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the judicial branch of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

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Lands Tribunal (Hong Kong)

The Lands Tribunal is a tribunal in Hong Kong that deals with legal disputes over land.

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Magistrates' Court (Hong Kong)

Magistrates' courts in Hong Kong are presided over by 'Permanent', 'Deputy' and 'Special' Magistrates.

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Secretary for Justice (Hong Kong)

The Secretary for Justice is the head of the Hong Kong Department of Justice, the chief legal advisor to the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, and the chief law enforcement officer of the Government of Hong Kong.

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Supreme Court (Hong Kong)

The Supreme Court of Hong Kong was the highest court in Hong Kong prior to the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China in 1997 and heard cases of first instance and appeals from the District and Magisrates Courts as well as certain tribunals.

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Redirects here:

Court of Appeal of Hong Kong, Court of Appeal of the High Court, Court of Appeal of the High Court of Hong Kong, Court of Appeal of the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Court_of_Appeal_(Hong_Kong)

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