Read the full judgment text of CAAR 000016/2001 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 18 June 2002.
1. On 22 November 2001, following a trial in the District Court before Judge Chua, the Respondent, aged 22, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment on a charge of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent, contrary to section 17(a) of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance, Cap. 212. The intended victim of this offence was a Correctional Services Department Inspector (PW1) who had the duty of monitoring the prisoners in the garment workshop at Stanley Prison. Bearing in mind that
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