Read the full judgment text of DCCC 413/2017 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 24 October 2017.
1. The defendant pleaded guilty to one count of “Attempting to traffic in a dangerous drug”, contrary to section 4(1)(a) and (3) of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, Cap 134 and section 159G of the Crimes Ordinance, Cap 200. The defendant was found to be delivering 235 grammes of a crystalline solid containing N-isopropylbenzylamine, which is not a dangerous drug, but he believed the substance to be “Ice” (methamphetamine hydrochloride).