TNAG-1589-FCO40-21741-Future-of-the-judiciary-in-Hong-Kong.-Part-1-of-2-1987 — Page 215

29.

30.

The daily,

warned, floating and running lists

should be continuously examined and amended as far as practical to reflect the fluctuating state of business. (IV. 25)

The aim should be to put the work through the

courts

stream. steady predictable and a

in

(IV. 25)

31. The Judiciary should promulgate and act on the

to

case should do doctrine that those engaged in a

the shortest what they can prepare it for possible trial and should jointly and severally keep the listing officer informed as early as possible of anything that might affect the timing or length of the trial. In arriving at his estimate the listing officer should use not only the information supplied to him but also his own

skill knowledge experience. (1V. 29-34)

of

the

case

and

his

and

3.

D.

Court Reporting

32. The Judiciary should submit

a case for early

Government assistance reporting. (v. 20)

in

regard

to

court

~

33.

A management team should tackle the problem of the reporting of court proceedings by :-

(1) speedily improving and developing existing

arrangements;

(2) recommending 2

development and;

strategy for future

107-