Read the full judgment text of CACC 000152/1996 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 23 December 1996.
1. The applicants seek leave to appeal against their convictions for robbery. They were charged together with another man with this robbery and they were both convicted after a trial before HH Judge Caird and the other man was acquitted . All three men pleaded guilty to being in Hong Kong without the lawful authority of the Director of Immigration. Both applicants were sentenced to five years and three months' imprisonment on the robbery count and they also seek leave to appeal against the sente