The case of a judge being found for a second time to have extensively plagiarised submissions from lawyers when writing judgments raises concern.

Panel of Court of Appeal judges finds Mr Justice Wilson Chan engaged in “impermissible judicial copying” in a 2024 case.

Chief justice to take Chan to task for second time since 2023, after he copied large parts of submissions for judgment in repeat of earlier instances.

The case of a judge being found for a second time to have extensively plagiarised submissions from lawyers when writing judgments raises concern.

Justice Wilson Chan has been found to have extensively and improperly copied legal arguments in a ruling. And it is not the first time he has done so.