HKSAR v. Chan Lap Ming Castor

Case No.CACC 32/2022[2023] HKCA 1125
Court
Court of Appeal
Date08 Aug 2023
JudgeMacrae Acting CJHC, Zervos JA
Case Document
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CACC 32/2022, [2023] HKCA 1125

On Appeal from [2022] HKCFI 595

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF APPEAL

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 32 OF 2022

(ON APPEAL FROM HCCC NO 142 OF 2021)

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BETWEEN

  HKSAR Respondent
  and  
  Chan Lap Ming Castor Appellant

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Before: Hon Macrae Acting CJHC and Zervos JA in Court
Date of Hearing: 8 August 2023
Date of Judgment: 8 August 2023
Date of Reasons for Judgment: 3 November 2023
Date of Corrigendum: 3 November 2023

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C O R R I G E N D U M

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Please note the following corrigendum in the Reasons for Judgment dated 3 November 2023:

1.In paragraph 40, in the first sentence, “7 years’ imprisonment” should be replaced by “8 years’ imprisonment”. In the last sentence, “4 years and 8 months’ imprisonment for his plea alone.” should be replaced by “5 years and 4 months’ imprisonment for his plea alone, which we further reduce to 5 years’ imprisonment for his other mitigation.”.

2.In paragraph 42, it should read, “Accordingly, we allowed the appeal, quashed the appellant’s original sentence, and imposed on him a sentence of 5 years’ imprisonment.”.

  (Lewis Chan)
for Registrar, High Court