HKSAR v Lai Chee Ying & Others

Not to be confused with HKSAR v Lai Chee Ying.
HKSAR v Lai Chee Ying & Others
Judiciary of Hong Kong
CourtCourt of First Instance
Full case name HKSAR v Lai Chee Ying & Others
Decided15 December 2025
Citation[2025] HKCFI 6291
Transcripttext
Court membership
Judges sittingToh Lye Ping Esther
Susana Maria D'Almada Remedios
Lee Wan Tang Alex
Area of law
national security, sedition

HKSAR v Lai Chee Ying & Others [2025] HKCFI 6291 was a Hong Kong Court of First Instance national security and sedition case concerning Jimmy Lai Chee-ying and three Apple Daily-related companies. The court convicted Lai and the three other corporate defendants of conspiracy to publish seditious publications and conspiracy to commit collusion by requesting foreign sanctions, blockade, and hostile activities, and convicted Lai alone on a separate collusion conspiracy count. Lai was sentenced to 20 years in prison on 9 February 2026.

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