Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000915/2000 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 13 October 2000.
1. The appellant was charged with three offences. The first was possession of dangerous drugs, contrary to sections 8(1)(a) and (2) of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, Cap.134. The particulars alleged that the appellant, on 20 July 2000, at the junction of Fa Yuen Street and Yin Chong Street, Mongkok, Kowloon, in Hong Kong, had in his possession a dangerous drug, namely one burnt hand-rolled cigarette containing 0.06 grammes of cannabis. The other two charges were theft of two dolls valued at $920