Read the full judgment text of on BabelCite. was delivered on 1 April 1999.
1. The appellant was charged that she, being a person permitted to land in Hong Kong by an Immigration Assistant by virtue of s.11 of the Immigration Ordinance, did contravene a condition of stay in force in respect of herself, namely, that her stay in Hong Kong was limited until 8th June 1997, and that she remained in Hong Kong after that date. She was, having pleaded guilty to that charge, fined $2,000 and ordered to be imprisoned for two months, but the imprisonment was ordered to be suspende