(Hong Kong Comprehensive News) Zhang Guojun, deputy director of the Secretary for Law of Hong Kong, said that the overseas judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal has left in succession, which has nothing to do with Hong Kong's rule of law environment.
Comprehensive Ming Pao and Radio Hong Kong reported that Leslie Cheung's contribution to Hong Kong on Saturday (October 5) on Saturday (October 5) must bring a very positive role in the development of Hong Kong's ordinary law.
He said that the reasons for the departure of these judges are different, some are personal reasons, and some may have an unspeakable reason, and some may be related to geopolitical factors.In recent years, the Hong Kong government has noticed political pressure to these judges.
Zhang Guojun believes that the resignation of these judges has nothing to do with the environment of the rule of law in Hong Kong, because whether it is just left or in office, the judge who is just left has given justice and affirmation of the rule of law in Hong Kong.
Nicholas Phillips, a British judge, did not renew his personal reasons last month. At present, only six overseas judges remain in the Hong Kong Court of Council.
In March of this year, Australian judge Anthony Gleeson was not renewed on the grounds of age.Two British judges Lawrence Colllins and Jonathan Sumption resigned in June on the grounds of worrying about Hong Kong's political environment.The Canadian judge Beverley Mclachlin appointed his resignation in July on the grounds of accompany his family.