Read the full judgment text of CACC 385/2016 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 11 January 2018.
1. The applicant faced one charge of dangerous driving causing grievous bodily harm, contrary to section 36A of the Road Traffic Ordinance, Cap 374. He pleaded not guilty to this charge but indicated he was willing to admit to the lesser offence of careless driving. The applicant was convicted as charged after trial before Deputy District Judge Bina Chainrai (“the judge”) on 25 November 2016. He was sentenced to a total of 15 months’ imprisonment and having completed serving this sentence he has