Cap. 4activeordinance

High Court Ordinance

高等法院條例

Full legislation

s.23

Restriction on repeated applications for habeas corpus

Notwithstanding anything in any law or rule of court, where an application for
                habeas corpus has been made by or in respect of any person, no such application
                shall again be made to the Court of First Instance or any judge thereof by or in
                respect of that person on the same grounds, unless fresh evidence is adduced in
                support of the application.
(Amended
95 of 1997 s. 4
;
25 of 1998 s. 2
)