Read the full judgment text of HCMA 001040/1997 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 24 February 1998.
1. The Appellant appeals against his conviction on one charge of indecent assault. The assault occurred on the MTR between Tsim Sha Tsui and Yau Ma Tei. The victim gave evidence that she had been touched on the buttocks with a fist 2 or 3 times as the train travelled from Tsim Sha Tsui to Yau Ma Tei. It was clear from the demonstration that she gave that she referred to the cleft in her buttocks as the area concerned. The Appellant did not claim to have seen the touch or who did it to her. Initi