HKSAR v. Poon Man Sum

Read the full judgment text of HCCC 157/2015 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 November 2015.

Case No.HCCC 157/2015
Court
High Court CFI
Date17 Nov 2015
Judge
Case Document
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HCCC 157/2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

CRIMINAL CASE NO 157 OF 2015

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  HKSAR  
  v  
  POON Man-sum (潘文琛)  

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Before: Deputy High Court Judge McMahon
Date: 17 November 2015 at 7.05 pm
Present: Mr Nicholas E W Adams and Ms Petra Lui Wing-chun, on fiat, for HKSAR
  Mr David Rex Boyton, instructed by W H Chik & Co,for the accused
Offence: Murder (謀殺)

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Transcript of the Audio Recording
of the Sentence in the above Case

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COURT: You have been convicted of murder and you are therefore subject to only one possible sentence. It is a mandatory sentence. I am bound by law to impose that sentence.

You are therefore sentenced to life imprisonment.