Charges against a senior public prosecutor have marred a year that otherwise saw the conclusion of several complex cases.
Sam Hou Fai
John Mo Shi Jian initially found innocent in 2018 by the Base Judicial Court; Public Prosecution Office did not agree and appealed against decision.
Jorge Neto Valente makes forthright appeal for forward-thinking patriots to work for the common good and the realisation of social justice.
The Judicial Council, which oversees the management and discipline of judges, public prosecutors and judicial support staff, on Monday accused the president of the Macau Lawyers Association (AAM), Jorge Neto Valente, of harming the image of the Court of Final Appeal (TUI), its president Sam Hou Fai and all the personnel of the Judiciary.
Court of Final Appeal (TUI) President Sam Hou Fai called for a careful reflection on Macao’s Portuguese-style legal system that has been inspired by the one in Portugal.
Court of Second Instance judge José Maria Dias Azedo has been elevated to the Court of Final Appeal.
There will be a total of 10 changes in higher official posts in the Ho Iat Seng government.
Court of Final Appeal President Sam Hou Fai slammed veterans in the city’s legal profession for insisting on sticking to the old ways of thinking which he said continued to hinder the development of local society.
Court of Final Appeal (TUI) President Sam Hou Fai said on Wednesday the Judiciary can only be judged by facts and the law, not “baseless” criticism. Sam made the remarks in a speech during Wednesday’s opening session of the 2015/2016 Judicial Year at the Macau Cultural Centre in Nape. Several associations representing local doctors’ interests […]
