Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000521/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 6 August 1998.
1. The Appellant was convicted of the offence of indecent assault by Miss Maggie Poon in Sha Tin Magistracy. He was convicted on 14th May 1998 and was remanded 14 days in custody for a probation officer's report to be obtained. On 28th May 1998, he was sentenced by the learned Magistrate to 21 days' imprisonment. He now appeals against both his conviction and sentence. The allegation of the prosecution is that on 15th April 1998, the Complainant, PW1, was travelling on board a KCR train when she