Read the full judgment text of CACC 127/2025 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 11 November 2025.
1. This case concerned the importation of a large quantity of cocaine shipped in a container from Colombia to Hong Kong. It was a major undertaking, involving a number of people performing different roles in an international drug trafficking syndicate. On 27 August 2018, upon delivery of the container to a warehouse, three individuals were arrested by Customs officers, namely the two appellants, Hui Ka Lok, Sam (referred to as Hui) and Hu Mingjie (referred to as Hu), and a Colombian national,