Read the full judgment text of CACC 000213/1975 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 16 May 1975.
1. The appellant in this case appeals against a conviction for being in possession of an offensive weapon contrary to Section 33(1) of the Public Order Ordinance and upon a second count of resisting arrest. Both charges arise out of an incident which occurred upon the 22nd of January 1975. It was the case for the prosecution that the appellant and another man who was tried together with him were approached and searched by three police constables who gave evidence that they thought that the two m