Read the full judgment text of HCMA 202/2016 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 16 January 2017.
1. The appellant was convicted after trial before Abu B bin Wahab at the Eastern Magistrates’ Courts on 21 March 2016 of one charge of common assault contrary to section 40 of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance, Cap 212 and four charges of assaulting a police officer contrary to section 63 of the Police Force Ordinance, Cap 232. All of the evidence before the court was adduced under section 65B of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance, Cap 221 (“the CPO”). Neither the victim nor the appellan