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(1) Welcome to the WTF Hong Kong Protest Series - "I will launch my xxxth judicial review application from my grave & U will pay for it" Special Edition #RaamWTF
Kwok Cheuk-kin, a retired civil servant known as the "Cheung Chau King of Judicial Review" https://www.inmediahk.net/node/1082104 ">https://www.inmediahk.net/node/1082...
Kwok Cheuk-kin, a retired civil servant known as the "Cheung Chau King of Judicial Review" https://www.inmediahk.net/node/1082104 ">https://www.inmediahk.net/node/1082...
(2) who holds passports from Taiwan & the UK, applied for judicial review of the Hk Govt& #39;s 2021 Improvement of the Electoral System (Comprehensive Amendment) Bill yesterday - the British Govt granted him UK citizenship after he helped student protests during the 1989 movement in
(3) Beijing - he has applied for over 30 judicial reviews from 2006-2016 on all kinds of issues - he claimed in 2017 that he could move to the UK but he didn& #39;t, & continued to launch judicial review applications
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(4) Kwok later went bankrupt after owing HKD1.56 million in court fees
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(5) the HK Director of Legal Aid issued an injunction in 2017 alleging that Kwok abused legal aid & decided not to accept any applications for legal aid for judicial review by him for 3 years, but he soon resumed
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(6) as pointed out by HK& #39;s former Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal Henry Litton in his book, in 1997, only 112 applications for judicial reviews were launched in HK courts - by 2019, the figure had grown to 3,889 https://hongkongfp.com/2020/10/31/henry-littons-law-hong-kong-judges-must-put-common-good-above-individual-rights/">https://hongkongfp.com/2020/10/3...
(7) Kwok Cheuk-kin, a retired civil servant known as the "Cheung Chau King of Judicial Review", has lost as his legal challenge (see (1) in this thread) to the tabling of a bill that will set down Beijing’s changes to HK’s electoral system has been thrown https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1587953-20210427.htm">https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/c...
(8) out by a High Court judge, who held that it has little prospect of success as local courts have no jurisdiction over the matter - as predicted by @ColdColdSummer
