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Families of Lamma ferry crash victims drop judicial review after legal aid denied
Families of victims from Hong Kong’s Lamma ferry disaster have withdrawn their judicial review against a coroner’s inquest findings after legal aid was denied, ending a 14-year legal battle. The High Court confirmed the proceedings ceased following the plaintiffs' decision to stop the challenge.
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