Photo: Hong Kong's Oriental Daily News
Before the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief Executive Donald Tsang was charged with two counts of "misconduct of public officials" crime case again November 13 at the Hong Kong Eastern Magistracy hearing. Judge accepted the defence in court (that is, Mr Donald Tsang, and his lawyer) applications will be deferred for 5 weeks, until December 18 to re-open and Mr Tsang continues was released on bail.
Tsang is Hong Kong's first Chief of criminal prosecutions in history, attracting a large number of domestic and overseas reporters appear in interviews filmed. The case originally scheduled for the same day, at 2:30 P.M., and at 12 o'clock noon, hundreds of journalists at home and abroad, including the interface of journalists already waiting there have been reporters began arriving in court, to occupy the position.
Press photographers and television cameramen have put the camera on the gate of the Court, waiting for Mr Tsang appeared, nearly 30 officers of Hong Kong police officers to maintain order within the scope of the Court.
About 2 o'clock in the afternoon, Mr Tsang arrived in the Eastern Magistrates ' courts by private car, accompanied by his wife Bao xiaowei hand in hand into court. Tsang, wearing a dark suit and white shirt, wearing the trademark blue-red bow tie. Tsang, by a group of police wearing black suit "very important person protection unit" bodyguards escorted into court, an air of dignified, a reporter asked him "how? "Who did not respond to a reporter's question, straight into the Court building.
After entering the Court, Mr Tsang, was pressed by reporters on whether in the elevator deliberately to avoid the scene, Mr Tsang remained out with a Word, without a smile. Bodyguards then stopped the elevator doors, allowed journalists into the elevator.
Seventh, fourth floor courtroom in the Eastern Magistrates ' Court, he and his wife, the first two sat on the witness stand, nervous, interface reporter straight in the court hearing, sitting, Mr Donald Tsang, after the two rows. Tsang, full hand clenched, was very nervous. Inside the courtroom, all personnel shall not be photography and loudly, court personnel and police presence to maintain public order.
2:30, ref long Wen Shaoming entered the courtroom, a standing ovation, then the Court began hearing, full of English dialogue. The Court did not wish to reply, Mr Tsang.
Mr Tsang's lawyers first presented in court earlier this month, received court papers, study when you want, it will be deferred for 5 weeks, until December 18, for more time to process the file.
Wen Shaoming asked after the prosecution accepted the request and adjourned the case to next appear on December 18.
On behalf of the HKSAR Government's Deputy Director of public prosecutions public prosecutions made, 24 witnesses single list, eliminate 2 people, additional 4 witnesses, a total of 26 witnesses to be summoned.
According to Sing Tao daily reported that canceled two witnesses on the original list of witnesses for the prosecution were staff members of the Legislative Council.
In the defence and the prosecution agreed that the case, the hearing time is surprisingly short and lasted only about 5 minutes. Witnessed by the judges and the media, Mr Tsang, second after the bail order to be signed and later under the protection of police, first off the Court. Mr Tsang continues to associate with 100,000 yuan in cash bail, but are required to live in reported at Mount Butler apartments, but if the removal or departure is required to inform the ICAC 24 hours ago, and no direct or indirect contact with a prosecution witness.
Released and appear in court for the first time after "I'm innocent" speech is different, this time he remained silent.
Mr Tsang left the Court together with his wife Bao xiaowei 2:45 P.M., two people looking serious, stopped for more than 10 seconds at the main entrance of the Court, boarding cars left at the scene the reporter again asked "how? "Still don't answer and left by car. At about 3 o'clock in the afternoon, Mr Tsang said the drive to Mount Butler home. Wang, the first Chinese Communist Party "legitimacy":
For the future development of the case of Mr Tsang, has repeatedly exposed, Mr Donald Tsang, Hong Kong newspaper Oriental Daily News Analysis of the misconduct, the prosecution will formally refer the case to the High Court, and trial by jury. Tsang has the right to require in the Magistrates ' courts committal proceedings, by the magistrate, take a look at all the evidence, to determine whether there are sufficient surface evidence to a jury trial. If Mr Tsang does not request a preliminary inquiry, prosecution will start the program, arrange files will go directly the High Court hearing the case.
Previously, CE Donald Tsang was arrested before a series of misconduct by ICAC prosecution was charged with two counts, pleaded guilty to two counts were for the common law offence of misconduct of public officials, and jailed for a maximum of 7 years.
Pleaded guilty to the first points out that in November 2010 to January 2012, Chief Executive Donald Tsang, during the discussion and endorsement by the Executive Council hung broadcasting (later renamed the DBC digital broadcasting) broadcasting licence, suspected of concealing or failing to declare he was hung Huang Chubiao large shareholders to discuss the lease of a flat in Shenzhen Donghai garden. He has not declared his wife in November 2010 pay 800,000 yuan Xiang Donghai United Group of related funds.
Pleaded guilty to the second call, Mr Tsang during the period December 2010 to July 2011, and recommended by the honours and awards mechanism to consider nominating architect Barrie HO, but he allegedly concealed or not to then-Permanent Secretary, Chief Executive's Office, the SCMP Development Council or honours and non-official Justices of the peace selection Committee revealed that Barrie Ho was employed in the interior design project of residential flats above.
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