Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000391/1997 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 25 June 1997.
1. Two appeals are before me : R. v. Nguyen Quoc Thuan (MA 338/97) and R. v. Pham Quang Phuc (MA 391/97). In the first case, the appellant appealed against the sentence of 15 months imprisonment imposed following his conviction by his own plea to the offence of remaining in Hong Kong without the authority of the Director of Immigration after having landed unlawfully in Hong Kong. In the second case, the appellant also appealed against the sentence of 15 months imposed following his guilty plea t