Read the full judgment text of CACC 000143/1995 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 16 November 1995.
1. In this matter originally six defendants faced one charge of theft. The charge alleged that they had on 12th November 1993 at 7, Kwan Tei North Village in Sheung Shui in the New Territories, together with two other persons stolen 870 cardboard boxes of cigarettes, the property of the Yan Kee Transportation Company. Today there are two applicants before this court. They were, at trial, the 1st defendant and the 3rd defendant and I shall refer to them in that way.