District Court does have jurisdiction to hear sedition cases, Hong Kong judge rules, despite questions raised by national security law
Judge finds that despite changes to sedition’s legal status under the security law, activist Tam Tak-chi’s case does not need to be forwarded to a higher court
The common interpretation of parts of the Magistrates Ordinance, however, will need to adapt to allow for the special exemption for national security cases
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