Read the full judgment text of CACC 000214/1980 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 17 March 1980.
1. This is an appeal against sentence. The facts of the case are that the appellant and his father with other members of the family operated a coastal fishing junk. In the junk he went to Macau where he met an illegal immigrant there and the appellant was affianced to her. They returned to Hong Kong together and a couple of days after arriving she applied to the Authorities for an identity card. She was told to return a fortnight later and upon return the appellant and his father were arrested a