Tag: Courts
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Tutoring center fined MOP50,000 over unlicensed services
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has upheld a MOP50,000 fine imposed on the head of a local teaching support center for providing services without a ... -
Father sentenced to three years for abusing infant daughter
A father has been sentenced to three years in prison for domestic violence after repeatedly punching his one-year-old daughter, causing head and facial injuries, the Office ... -
TUI rejects final appeal in RMB8.61 million loan dispute
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has rejected a final appeal in a long-running loan dispute, confirming that the defendants must pay RMB 8.61 million after ... -
Resident receives suspended sentence for election-related defamation
A Macau resident has been sentenced to five months in prison, suspended for two years, after being convicted of two counts of defamation linked to online ... -
Education center operator loses appeal over fake attendance sheets
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has confirmed a nine-month jail term for an education center operator who forged attendance sheets to defraud the government’s Continuing ... -
TUI rejects Polytex appeals, rules in favor of Pearl Horizon buyers in HKD91 million cases
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has sided with the former Pearl Horizon buyers, denying several appeals by the former developer, Polytex, and ordering the ... -
TUI rules acquittal on criminal charges does not affect residence permit revocation
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has finally ruled on a case involving a person who acquired residency status through qualifying investments. The case involved the ... -
TUI denies parents’ request to intervene in son’s divorce
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has denied the parents’ request to intervene in their local son’s divorce, specifically regarding the division of assets between the ... -
TSI rejects appeal from Burmese woman sentenced to expulsion from Macau
A Burmese woman has had her appeal to remain in Macau on humanitarian grounds dismissed after the courts upheld an expulsion order. The case dates back ... -
TUI rejects appeal by PSP chief in disciplinary case
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has ruled in a case involving a chief of the Public Security Police Force (PSP) and the force’s disciplinary proceedings ... -
TSI upholds sentences in fake marriage case to obtain residency
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has upheld the conviction of two individuals involved in a fake marriage scheme aimed at obtaining Macau residency. In a ... -
Man sentenced to over 13 years in prison for fatal attack
A Macau resident has been sentenced to 13 years and 9 months in prison for a fatal stabbing in Gongbei back in 2023. The Court of ... -
TUI reverses middle court’s decision on residency application for highly qualified personnel
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has ruled rejecting an application for residency under the former qualified personnel scheme run by the Macao Trade and Investment ... -
TSI denies appeal in ‘relationship fraud’ case
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has dismissed a defendant’s appeal in a fraud case involving a romantic relationship, upholding the Court of First Instance’s (TJB) ... -
TSI upholds suspended sentence for father convicted of assaulting daughter
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has dismissed an appeal filed by a father convicted of aggravated assault against his daughter. The man was initially sentenced ... -
TJB rules on Macau Chinese Bank case: only one defendant found guilty
The Court of First Instance (TJB) found just one defendant guilty in the fraud case linked to the Macau Chinese Bank (MCB) in a ruling issued ... -
Premeditated murder: 22-year sentence upheld
A man has been sentenced to 22 years and six months in prison for the premeditated murder of a sex worker in a case that has ... -
TUI rules in favor of SAR in case of alleged copyright infringement
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has ruled against a local architect seeking compensation from the Macau SAR over an alleged infringement of his copyright. The ... -
Former maritime official sentenced to prison for corruption
The former deputy director of the Marine and Water Bureau (DSAMA), Vong Kam Fai, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for “passive corruption for ... -
Song Man Lei appointed acting president of top court
Song Man Lei has been appointed acting president of Court of Final Appeal following the resignation of former president Sam Hou Fai, who is now running ... -
Suspended lawyer involved in Kong Chi case
Another defendant in the case involving former deputy prosecutor Kong Chi is a lawyer who has already been suspended from office by the courts, according to ... -
Kong Chi to face retrial after appeal upheld
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has upheld an appeal by the Public Prosecutor’s Office, leading to a retrial of ex-assistant prosecutor general Kong Chi. It ... -
TSI reduces Jaime Carion’s sentence by four years
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has reduced the prison sentences of several defendants in a high-profile corruption case, including the former Public Works Bureau director, ... -
China court: Suncity typical cross-border gambling case
China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) has labeled Alvin Chau and Suncity Group a “typical case of cross-border gambling.” According to the SPC, Chau’s 34-strong syndicate had ... -
42% of cases arriving at TUI appeals on Civil, Labor matters
41.91% of the 136 cases that were heard at the Court of Final Appeal (TUI) during the judicial year of 2022–23 were cases of appeal on ... -
Suncity’s Chau, co-defendants to pay HKD25 billion to gov’t
The Court of Final Appeal has dismissed appeals of the Suncity co-defendants, including former junket mogul Alvin Chau. Chau’s sentence of 18 years’ imprisonment remains unchanged, ... -
TSI attributes higher compensation to former Pearl Horizon buyer
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has ruled in favor of a former Pearl Horizon buyer, granting him a higher amount in compensation for damages caused ... -
TUI denies appeals of MP and Ng Lap Seng, sends case back to TSI
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has decided on the appeals to the final court by the Public Prosecutions Office (MP) and Ng Lap Seng, one ... -
MP calls for a retrial of former deputy prosecutor Kong Chi
The Public Prosecutions Office (MP) has called for a retrial of the former deputy prosecutor Kong Chi, the public broadcaster TDM reported, citing access to an ... -
NYPD fired officer accused of spying for China although charges were dropped
Baimadajie Angwang thought he would be reinstated to his dream job as a New York City police officer after federal prosecutors dropped criminal charges alleging he ... -
UM admin staff sentenced to 30 months jailtime as TSI amends sentence
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has sided with the Public Prosecutions Office (MP) and amended a “too lenient” sentence handed to a former administrative staff ... -
TSI rules deleted recording illegal
Regardless of its deletion or retention, a recording made without consent will be subject to related violations should the act of recording be proven, the Court ... -
Chinese-Australian blogger won’t appeal suspended death sentence
A China-born Australian democracy blogger will not appeal his suspended death sentence imposed by a Beijing court, with his family saying yesterday a legal challenge would ... -
TSI reduces sentences of Li Canfeng and other businessmen
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has reduced the sentences of those convicted in the public works case involving former directors and several businessmen. In March, ... -
MP officer describes case distribution method as an exception
An officer at the Public Prosecutions Office (MP) has described in court senior prosecutor Kong Chi’s mode of case distribution as an exception. The court hearing ...
