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Written by: Lin Leer
2019-11-21 00:49
Last updated: 2019-11-21 00:49The anti-reforms have intensified. On Sunday, demonstrators were surrounded by the police at the Polytechnic University. A large number of people went to the rescue in the past few days, and there was a fierce clash in Yau Tsim Mong District. Police arrested a number of people in Yau Ma Tei on the 18th (L. 18). 80 men and women were charged with riots. This (20th) case was divided into four cases in the West Kowloon Magistracy.
On November 18, there were many conflicts in Yau Ma Tei. (data picture)
The 80 defendants ranged in age from 16 to 41, of whom 42 were students and several were medical staff. All the defendants were divided into four cases and were all charged with one rioting offence. They alleged that they were involved in the riots on November 18 at the junction of Nathan Road in Nathan Road, Yau Ma Tei. However, the majority of the people involved, the court until 9 o'clock in the evening, the Acting Chief Magistrate Su Huide began to deal with two of the cases in the third court.
Defendant includes trainee engineer
One of the cases involved a trainee engineer and a surveyor assistant (WKCC 4320/19). The court requested the prosecution to postpone the resignation until the afternoon of March 11. All defendants were allowed to be released on bail at 5,000 yuan. When leaving Hong Kong, you must hand in your travel documents and comply with the curfew from 11:00 to 7:00. In addition, the defendant must keep the ban, ranging from Mong Kok, Yau Ma Tei and Jordan, to register once a week and to register at the address.
The other two cases were handled by the Chief Magistrate, Luo Dequan, at 10 am in the 1st Chamber.
One of the defendants had a case of a teacher (WKCC4319/2019). The 13th and 17th defendants in the case were detained for the next Monday and the remaining defendants were not required to reply. The case will be postponed until the morning of March 11 next year, pending further investigation and search by the police. All defendants were allowed to be released on bail ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. They were not allowed to leave Hong Kong during the period. They were required to surrender their travel documents, report once a week and reside at the address, and comply with the curfew from 11:00 to 7:00. In addition, the defendant must keep the ban, ranging from Mong Kok, Yau Ma Tei and Jordan.
In one case, 20 defendants were 14 students.
One of the cases involving 14 students (WKCC4321/2019), in which the 6th, 8th, 10th, 16th, and 20th defendants were delayed for further medical treatment until next Monday, the remaining defendants were temporarily required to reply, and the case should be postponed by the prosecution until next year. Renewed on March 19. All defendants were allowed to be released on bail ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. They were not allowed to leave Hong Kong during the period. They were required to surrender their travel documents, report once a week and reside at the address, and comply with the curfew from 11:00 to 7:00. In addition, the defendant must keep the ban, ranging from Mong Kok, Yau Ma Tei and Jordan.
The last case involving more than one medical staff (WKCC4322/2019), the 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 9th and 19th defendants in the case were delayed for further medical treatment until next Monday, and the remaining defendants were not required to reply. The case was postponed until March 19 next year. The defendant was allowed to be released on bail at 5,000 yuan. During the period, he was not allowed to leave Hong Kong. He had to hand over the travel documents, report once a week and reside at the address, and abide by the curfew. In addition, the defendant must keep the ban, ranging from Mong Kok, Yau Ma Tei and Jordan.
The scope of the ban is north to Dundas Street, south to Jordan Road, west to Shanghai Street and east to Wo Ting Road along Nathan Road to Gascoigne Road. Some defending lawyers believe that the scope is too broad, and Luo Guan refers to the troubles that often occur in the office.
Case No.: WKCC4319-21/2019
University of Science and Technology riot offenders regulations related hearing court