Read the full judgment text of CACC 390/2016 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 25 October 2018.
1. The applicant faced a single count of trafficking in 5,928 grammes of a powder containing 3,261 grammes of ketamine, contrary to section 4(1)(a) and (3) of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, Cap 134. He pleaded not guilty to the offence. On 7 December 2016, after a trial before Deputy Judge Wilson Chan (“the judge”) and a jury, the applicant was unanimously convicted and subsequently sentenced to 20 years and 3 months’ imprisonment. He now applies for leave to appeal against conviction only.