Read the full judgment text of HCMA 487/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 5 December 2019.
1. The Appellant pleaded guilty with one count of Theft, contrary to section 9 of the Theft Ordinance, Cap. 210 at the Eastern Magistrates’ Court, the Appellant appeared in person and declined duty lawyer service. The amended brief facts were interpreted to him and he agreed the same. The Appellant also indicated that he had nothing to say in mitigation. Based on the Appellant’s own plea and admission, the Principal Magistrate convicted him as charged and sentenced him to 6 months’ imprisonment.
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