2022.8.19 Hong Kong Court News Compilation

｜Focus｜

Firefighters acquitted of illegal assembly of guilt Attorney General's costs appeal, judge banned from wearing 'guilty by the sidelines' T-shirts
https://bit.ly/3A9wWgu

8.11 Tsim Sha Tsui｜9 people were convicted of rioting and sentenced to 40 to 52 months in prison, the official of the training center said that the sentence was not binding in another case on the same day
https://bit.ly/3QVRbVI

The 47-Person Case｜The Case of the Prosecution: The Defendant's Participation in Four Fronts: Parliament, International, Street and Trade Union
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｜Social Movement｜

11.18 Conflict at PolyU｜23-year-old student accused of rioting, friend confessed that defendant left in a hurry after exercising, said he was looking for his girlfriend
https://bit.ly/3c7DkwY

The appeal of the girl's illegal assembly in Central was rejected by the Supreme Court: the original trial cited "joint crime" is not completely correct but does not affect the conviction
https://bit.ly/3py9R2l

CUHK Dusting Case｜3 people including Ou Zhuoxi pleaded not guilty and one pleaded guilty and remanded 9.2 sentences
https://bit.ly/3QV1utj

9.29 Mong Kok｜A 30-year-old deliveryman pleaded guilty to illegal assembly and was remanded in custody, but his sentence was postponed to 8.22 because he did not appear in court due to quarantine
https://bit.ly/3QB67Jj

｜Society｜

CID policewoman pleads guilty to using account to launder money and asks reporter for a million-dollar loan, sentenced to prison in 21 months
https://bit.ly/3SZrC88

Female sheriff accused of stealing USB and book coupons: taking book coupons for children and taking them home by mistake
https://bit.ly/3pxWSh7

Corruption case involving reclamation materials in the airport three-run project
https://bit.ly/3T3GjHt

The 47-person case｜Di Zhiyuan wrote to the Department of Justice stating that it was inappropriate to have a jury in the case
https://bit.ly/3K3EGW4

Couple involved in conspiracy to rape Filipino maid | Male employer confessed that his wife refused to have sex before proposing to have sex with the victim to close the case next Monday
https://bit.ly/3QXR3p0

22-year-old Nepalese man accused of inciting people infected with the virus to go out to plead guilty
https://bit.ly/3whhtdn

Clerk of the General Administration of Political Affairs reached out to a female colleague to "remove the shirt". The acquittal report recommends no hospital order
https://bit.ly/3PANGTB

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