HKSAR v. Lau Tung

Read the full judgment text of CACC 190/2002 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 25 July 2002.

1. The sentences were in no way excessive. Although the circumstances of the applicant appeared to be unfortunate they do not amount to a good reason to reduce the sentence.

Case No.CACC 190/2002
Court
Court of Appeal
Date25 Jul 2002
Judge
Case Document
100%Judiciary

CACC000190/2002

CACC 190/2002

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF APPEAL

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 190 OF 2002

(ON APPEAL FROM DCCC 125 OF 2002)

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BETWEEN
HKSAR Respondent
AND
LAU TUNG Applicant

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Coram: Hon Mayo VP in Court

Date of Hearing: 25 July 2002

Date of Judgment: 25 July 2002

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J U D G M E N T

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1.The sentences were in no way excessive. Although the circumstances of the applicant appeared to be unfortunate they do not amount to a good reason to reduce the sentence.

2.The application for leave to appeal against sentences is dismissed.

(Simon Mayo)
Vice-President

Representation:

Mr Martin Hui, SGC, of the Department of Justice, for the Respondent.

Applicant in person.