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Green victory in court seen as setting trend
2015-11-02
Green organizations won a lawsuit against four men for environmental damage in Nanping, Fujian province, on Thursday in the first-ever public-interest litigation since China's revised Environmental Protection Law took effect on Jan 1.
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District Court judge criticized for acquitting TVB manager
2015-10-27
The top judge of the District Court, who previously acquitted former Television Broadcasting general manager Stephen Chan Chi-wan, was criticized by the Court of Appeal for misinterpreting evidence and almost "destroying" the clear intent of Hong Kong's anti-graft laws.
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Real estate company fails to sue Flight MH370 passenger
2015-10-21
A Beijing court withdrew an appeal from a real estate company who sued a passenger on the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 because the passenger is still missing.
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Chinese immigrant sentenced for killing cousin's family
2015-10-21
Chen Mindong, a 27-year-old Chinese immigrant, was sentenced on Tuesday to 125 years to life in prison for killing his cousin's wife and her four young children.
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Preliminary hearing held for inquiry into lead water
2015-10-21
Three public tenants affected by lead-contaminated water will join the hearing by the judge-led Commission of Inquiry into Excessive Lead Found in Drinking Water, it was established on Tuesday, as the commission held its one-day preliminary hearing at the former building of the Court of Final Appeal.
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Former deputy governor of Hainan province is charged with corruption
2015-10-16
Ji Wenlin, former deputy governor of Hainan province,stood trial onOctober13 in Tianjin for alleged corruption.