Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000750/1995 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 1 October 1996.
1. On 21 December 1995, police officers were sent to premises in Queen's Road West known as "K.C. City" to pose as gamblers. One of them was informed that he would have to become a member in order that he and his colleagues could gamble on the premises. He was charged a nominal figure of $20 in order to join. Thereafter the four undercover police officers were allowed to play mahjong, and did so for a number of hours. At the end of their game they were charged rent for the use of the room. It wa