The Hong Kong Department of Justice went to the High Court on Tuesday (November 29) in the afternoon to apply for a trial of the Hong Kong National Security Law Cases. The High Court will open on Thursday (December 1)deal with.
According to the Singao Daily of Hong Kong, Li Zhiying involved the start of the National Security Law Case on Thursday.Li Zhiying previously applied to the High Court for hiring the British Royal Lawyer Tim Owen to argue, but the Department of Justice did not accept it and appealed to the Final Audit Court.
After the Application of the Prosecution of the Law Department on Monday, the chief executive Li Jiachao immediately announced that the Chief Executive Li Jiachao will submit to the public that the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of Mainland China will interpret the Statement of the National Security Law of the Hong Kong District.
Li Jiachao saw reporters before attending the Executive Council, reiterating that only in the report of the implementation of the National Security Law, he mentioned the Li Zhiying case and suggested that the National People's Congress Standing Committee's interpretation law.He learned that the central government had received the report that Beijing Central Committee attached great importance to and handled it as soon as possible.
Li Jiachao said that this interpretation is to answer a question, that is, according to the legislative intent and purpose of the Hong Kong National Security Law, overseas lawyers or barrisles who have no Hong Kong qualifications in Hong KongWork of national security crimes.
Li Jiachao said that the British Royal Lawyer Tim Owen applied for participation in the Li Zhiying case as its legal representative.Barrs in foreign countries can still participate in the case.
He said that he has proposed hope to deal with the interpretation as soon as possible, and believe that the central government will make a decision on the incident as soon as possible.He believes that it is the most suitable for dealing with the case after the results of the interpretation method, which can best meet the interests of the case and the overall legal system.
For the Court of Final Appeal to reject the appointment of the Law Department, the Hong Kong and Macau Office issued a statement issued on Monday night that the court's use of general trial principles to handle the national security case is ignoring the National Security Law.When asked if these statements would put pressure on judges and whether there would be judicial reforms, Li Jiachao said that no matter which level of courts in Hong Kong, they must be handled in accordance with Hong Kong's legal principles and their rules. They will respect the court’s court’s.Approach.
Li Jiachao said that as the Chief Executive and the Chairman of the National Security Council, the importance of considering the overall Hong Kong's constitutional role and incident in maintaining national security believes that the proposal interpretation decision is needed.He said that if this suggestion is consent and the National People's Congress will be released, it will improve the legal system and implementation mechanism of maintaining the entire national security, and in the long run, it will consolidate the maintenance of national security.