plaintiff:
- HKSAR
defendant:
- KWOK WING KIN (郭永健) (D1)
- HO STANLEY WAI HONG (何偉航) (D2)
- WONG HO MING RAPHAEL (黃浩銘) (D3)
- TSANG KIN SHING (曾健成) (D4)
- MAK TAK CHING (麥德正) (D5)
- NG MAN YUEN AVERY (吳文遠) (D6)
- LEE CHEUK YAN (李卓人) (D7)
- LEUNG KWOK HUNG (梁國雄) (D8)
jurisdiction_code: HKCFA
jurisdiction_name: Court of Final Appeal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
case_location:
- 香港特別行政區
- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
case_reason: >-
  HKSAR seeks to refuse leave for Kwok Wing Kin and others to appeal from HCMA No. 187 of 2021 regarding
  the interpretation and application of the Regulation on Mandatory Quarantine Measures.
case_object:
- leave to appeal
judgment_result:
- charge: Leave to appeal for certification and leave (liability issue)
  result: Refused. The court found that there is no prospect of showing a point of law of great and general
    importance, as the regulation has expired and its provisions are no longer relevant or important.
judgment_summary: >-
  The Court of Final Appeal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region refused HKSAR's application
  for leave to appeal from HCMA No. 187 of 2021, regarding the interpretation and application of the Regulation
  on Mandatory Quarantine Measures. The court found no prospect of showing a point of law of great and
  general importance as the regulation had expired and its provisions were no longer relevant or important.
involved_entities:
- entity_name: Mr Justice Ribeiro PJ
  reason: Presiding judge in this case, responsible for fact-finding and adjudication.
- entity_name: Mr Justice Lam PJ
  reason: Judge in this case, responsible for fact-finding and adjudication.
- entity_name: Robert Tang NPJ
  reason: Judge in this case, responsible for fact-finding and adjudication.
- entity_name: Mr Anson Wong Yu Yat
  reason: Counsel representing the 1st, 2nd, 5th, and 7th Appellants (Applicants).
- entity_name: Mr Jason Kung
  reason: Counsel representing the 1st, 2nd, 5th, and 7th Appellants (Applicants).
- entity_name: JCC Cheung & Co. Solicitors
  reason: Law firm that instructed Mr Anson Wong Yu Yat and Mr Jason Kung for the 1st, 2nd, 5th, and 7th
    Appellants (Applicants).
- entity_name: Mr Andrew Li
  reason: Counsel representing the Respondent.
- entity_name: Mr Christopher Fung
  reason: Counsel representing the Respondent.
- entity_name: Department of Justice
  reason: Government department that instructed Mr Andrew Li and Mr Christopher Fung for the Respondent.