Toh, Esther Lye Ping 杜麗冰

Term of office of Esther Toh Lye Ping, Judge of the Court of First Instance, extended to 24-Oct-2022s11B(2) HCO
HK Gazette, 5-Nov-2021
This time it is pursuant to section 11B(2) of the High Court Ordinance, meaning that is the day before she turns 70. Her term was earlier extended by Chief Executive Carrie Lam.
HKSAR v Claudia Mo Man Ching
HK Court of First Instance, 28-May-2021
Bail is refused. Justice Esther Toh decides that the unspecified bail conditions offered are not sufficient for believing that Ms Mo "will not continue to commit acts endangering national security". The judgment cites several WhatsApp conversations with journalists retrieved from Ms Mo's phone.
CE Carrie Lam extends term of Justice Esther Toh Lye-ping for 2 years from 25-Oct-2019
HK Gazette, 1-Nov-2019
The judge will turn 69 in 2021.

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