Secretary of Justice warns of trial by media if applications expedited to review decision not to prosecute former leader CY Leung over payment saga

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Fears of a trial by media have complicated a judicial review application process for those seeking to re-examine the Hong Kong government’s decision not to prosecute a former city leader, a barrister speaking for the justice secretary said on Wednesday.Mr Justice Anderson Chow Ka-ming on March 13 directed one of the applicants, Tsang Kin-shing, to present his leave and substantive arguments in one go in a bid to expedite the application process. This was a departure from the usual two-step…

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