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How quickly will I receive the latest judgments? |
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Within 24 hours of being released from the Judiciary. |
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How and when will I receive notification? |
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Via e-mail on a daily basis (applicable to English judgments only). |
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Do the e-mail notifications state from which Court they emanate? |
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Yes, the e-mails contain catchwords, case name, court, case number
and date of judgment. |
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How is the current year's information archived? |
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It is an annual cumulative service with material archived monthly. |
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Are there any extra charges for downloading, copying or saving
information? |
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No. |
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Can these citations be quoted in a court of law? |
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Yes, as with all unreported cases, the court number can be used.
If the case is subsequently reported in the Hong Kong Law Reports
& Digests (HKLRD), then the HKLRD citation should be used. |
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Is it possible to locate a specific judgment? |
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Yes, you can find a case by using the HKEC citation, catchwords,
case reference number, party name, judge name, or even the date of
judgment. |
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