Read the full judgment text of HCMA 526/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 10 April 2019.
1. The Appellant was charged with one count of “Taking employment while being a person who remains in Hong Kong without the authority of the Director of Immigration after having landed in Hong Kong unlawfully”, contrary to sections 38AA(1)(a) and 38AA(2) of the Immigration Ordinance, Cap 115. Pleading not guilty to the charge, he was convicted after trial and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 21 months.
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