Read the full judgment text of CACC 191/2022 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 21 March 2024.
1. The applicant was charged with the murder of Zhou Shiqing (the deceased or Ah Lung), on 18 October 2019, in Hong Kong, contrary to common law and punishable under s.2 of the Offences against the Person Ordinance (Cap 212). On 14 October 2022, the applicant pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter upon his formal arraignment; however, his guilty plea was not accepted by the prosecution. Accordingly, he stood trial before Barnes J (the Judge) and a jury. [1] On 27 October 2022
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