Read the full judgment text of HCMA 443/2021 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 24 November 2021.
1. The Appellant had pleaded not guilty before the learned Magistrate, Ms Stephanie Tsui, to one count of “Remaining in Hong Kong without the authority of the Director of Immigration after having landed unlawfully in Hong Kong”, contrary to section 38(1)(b) of the Immigration Ordinance, Cap 115. He was then convicted and sentenced to 22 months and 2 weeks’ imprisonment. 2 weeks’ imprisonment was to run concurrently to the sentence he was serving in another case.