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Hong Kong – Chief Executive regrets resignation of two UK Non-Permanent Judges of Court of Final Appeal

Chief Executive regrets resignation of two UK Non-Permanent Judges of Court of Final Appeal ******************************************************************************************      The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Mrs Carrie Lam, today (March 30) expressed regret and disappointment at the resignations of Lord Reed of Allermuir and Lord Hodge as Non-Permanent Judges (NPJ) of the Court of Final Appeal (CFA) of the HKSAR. The HKSAR Government also noted with deep regret that the UK Government has decided to withdraw from the agreement reached in 1997 between the then Chief Justice the Honourable Andrew Li and the then Lord Chancellor of the United ... Read more