Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000192/2000 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 18 July 2000.
1. The appellant pleaded guilty to one charge of publishing an obscene article contrary to section 21(1)(a) of the Control of Obscene and Indecent Articles Ordinance. The facts of the case giving rise to the charge was that on 20 September last year at his home in Foo Hung Estate, Tai Po, he published an obscene article which is in a form of a computer photograph. The photograph depicts a couple in the act of sexual intercourse. At around 2300 hours the same evening, a teacher of a secondary sch