Read the full judgment text of CACC 000203/1998 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 9 July 1998 before Mayo JA, Stuart-Moore JA.
Criminal law – causing grievous bodily harm with intent – s.17(a) Offences against the Person Ordinance – appeal against sentence – manifest excessiveness – vicious assault – group attack with clubs – victim suffered fractures to left leg, three ribs, and right shoulder blade – sentences of 2.5 years' imprisonment – applications dismissed – loss of time order of 3 months not to count towards sentences
Legal issues: Appeal against sentence - manifest excessiveness
Outcome: Applications for leave to appeal against sentence dismissed.