Read the full judgment text of DCCC 544/2019 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 6 December 2019.
1. This defendant, Mr Leung, has pleaded guilty to possession of a dangerous drug for the purpose of trafficking in it. He was found with five pellets of a drug, which he had swallowed. The total narcotic content of all the drug he was found with was 3.46 grammes of heroin hydrochloride - in fact, there were 15 pellets in total - valued at about $3,060. He said he bought the drugs from an unknown man. He had swallowed the 15 pellets when he was apprehended by the police, but he was worried about