Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000884/2000 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 22 November 2000.
1. The appellant, Eric John Souza, originally appealed against his conviction on 4 August 2000 by Mr Colin Mackintosh, Permanent Magistrate sitting at Eastern Magistracy, for an offence of assaulting a police officer contrary to section 63 of the Police Force Ordinance. For that offence, the learned magistrate sentenced the appellant to serve 28 days' imprisonment.