Read the full judgment text of HCMA 2/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 28 March 2017.
1. On the 7 December 2016 the appellant was convicted after trial of one charge of “establishing or joining in any business while being a person in respect of whom a removal order is in force” contrary to sections 38AA(1)(b) and 38AA(2) of the Immigration Ordinance Cap 115. The appellant was sentenced to a 22 months and 2 weeks’ term of imprisonment. He now appeals against his conviction only.