Criminal Procedure in Hong Kong: A Guide for Students and Practitioners
Look inside TOC

Law › Criminal Law

Criminal Procedure in Hong Kong: A Guide for Students and Practitioners

By Amanda Whitfort
LexisNexis Hong Kong June 2006

Specifications

ISBN-13
9789628937158
Publisher
LexisNexis Hong Kong
Publication
June 2006
Format
Paperback , 252 pages
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

The purpose of this book is to provide students and practitioners with a guide to the rules of criminal procedure in Hong Kong. Each stage of the criminal process is examined with reference to the relevant statutory provisions and case law, from initial investigative powers to indictment, trial and appeal.
 
Explanation of trial procedures and jurisdictions in all three courts of first instance the Magistrates’ courts, the District Court and the Court of First Instance are included. Separate chapters detail the law relating to costs in criminal cases and the procedure on appeals.
 
Criminal Procedure in Hong Kong also considers the various sentencing dispositions available to the courts and provides guidance as to how to propose a realistic sentence.
 
This book is intended as both a text for law students in Hong Kong and a handy reference guide for practitioners seeking to resolve the various questions of procedure which arise in criminal practice.

About the Author

Amanda Whitfort BA (Hons) LLB (Monash) LLM (London); Barrister and Solicitor, Supreme Court of Victoria and High Court of Australia; Associate Professor, Department of Professional Legal Education, University of Hong Kong
Out of stock
This title is currently unavailable for purchase.
New Edition is available now !
  • Free HK shipping over HK$1,000
  • International shipping to 35+ countries
Save

Recommended

You may also be interested in these books:

More titles from Criminal Law

View all
The Use of Algorithms in Criminal Law: A Central and Eastern European Perspective
Routledge

The Use of Algorithms in Criminal Law: A Central and Eastern European Perspective

Konrad Burdziak; István Ambrus
HKD 2,168.79
Collaboration and Innovation in Criminal Justice: An Activity Theory Alternative to Offender Rehabilitation
Routledge

Collaboration and Innovation in Criminal Justice: An Activity Theory Alternative to Offender Rehabilitation

Paulo Rocha
HKD 655.59
Criminal Law: Text, Cases and Materials 12th ed New
Oxford University Press

Criminal Law: Text, Cases and Materials 12th ed

Jonathan Herring
HKD 629.53
A Practical Guide to Cyber Fraud Litigation 2nd Edition
Law Brief Publishing

A Practical Guide to Cyber Fraud Litigation 2nd Edition

Matthew McGhee
HKD 1,119.86
A Criminology Of Narrative Fiction
Bristol University Press

A Criminology Of Narrative Fiction

Rafe McGregor
HKD 332.37
The Court of Justice and European Criminal Law: Leading Cases in a Contextual Analysis
Hart Publishing

The Court of Justice and European Criminal Law: Leading Cases in a Contextual Analysis

Valsamis Mitsilegas; Alberto di Martino; Leandro Mancano
HKD 1,639.30