Criminal Procedure in Hong Kong is a comprehensive guide on the many and varied aspects of criminal procedure and the criminal justice system in Hong Kong. A step-by-step practical guide Combining essential statutes, cases and case scenarios, this title is a handy volume for criminal practitioners to bring to court. It also covers essential details of the general aspects of a criminal trial, including powers of law enforcement agencies, criminal investigations, roles of the key players and the relevant statutory and common law powers founding the entire criminal justice system in Hong Kong. Completely up-to-date This text covers important recent developments, such as changes to the criminal jurisdiction of the courts of the HKSAR in view of the opening of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link, and amendments to the Code of Conduct of the Hong Kong Bar Association and Practice Direction 9.3 – Criminal Proceedings in the Court of First Instance.