Democratic Party lawmaker Ted Hui was pursuing a private prosecution of the driver of a taxi he accused of hitting protesters last October. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Hong Kong court throws out two private prosecutions tied to social unrest
- Democratic Party lawmaker Ted Hui loses bids to charge police officer who shot demonstrator and taxi driver accused of hitting protesters
- Justice department says both cases lacked reasonable chance of leading to convictions
Democratic Party lawmaker Ted Hui was pursuing a private prosecution of the driver of a taxi he accused of hitting protesters last October. Photo: K. Y. Cheng