Read the full judgment text of CACC 85/2019 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 10 January 2020.
1. The applicant faced a count of robbery, contrary to section 10 of the Theft Ordinance, Cap 210, which offence dated back to 15 February 1993. He had originally appeared for trial in 1994 with four accomplices, namely (in their order in the present indictment) Lee Wing Lee (D4), Wu Ngan Hang (D1), Li Shu Yan (D2) and Chan Kin Man (D3), in the High Court before Deputy Judge Cannon and a jury. However, on 11 July 1994, he absconded from the trial [1] , which thereafter continued in his absence [
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