Commentary
2015
A Look at How Japan Reformed Payment Orders
Following Judge Ch'en Yü-hsiu's op-ed echoing my piece on the urgent need to reform payment orders, I respond by…
2015
Payment Orders Truly Must Be Amended
In over a decade of practicing law, I have frequently encountered cases where victims of payment orders could not…
2015
Pragmatic Reform of Payment Orders
The Legislative Yuan recently passed the preliminary review of the amendments to the payment order provisions. While…
2015
Amending the Law to Make Payment Orders More Comprehensive!
Regarding Professor Wu Ts'ung-chou's op-ed published in Apple Daily yesterday (the 26th) offering various comments on…

2015
Reflections on Chief Prosecutors' Reassignments, Taking Yang Chih-yu as an Example
A strong critique is leveled against Yang Chih-yu for no other reason than that the Chief Prosecutor of the Taipei…

2015
A Payment Order Injustice That Even Sherlock Holmes, Conan, CSI, and Dr. Henry Lee Cannot Vindicate
One day, as usual, Hsiao-Feng took his debit card to a nearby ATM to withdraw cash. To his surprise, however, after he…

2015
A Payment Order Wrongful Conviction That Even a 'Unlawful' Judicial Ruling Could Not Save
The main reason the second-instance court overturned the first-instance judgment was that the second-instance judge…

2015
Failing once in a retrial for a payment order is not enough—you can fail a second and third time, too!
A-ts'un's story teaches us that expecting a debtor to obtain relief through a retrial after a payment order becomes…
2015
The Victory of a "Great" Prosecutor
While investigating a dispute over temple property between two rival factions of management committee members in…
