Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000746/1999 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 14 March 2000.
1. The appellant was convicted by the learned Magistrate on 28 June 1999 after trial of the offence of breach of condition of stay, contrary to section 41 of the Immigration Ordinance, Cap.115. The particulars of the charge were that the appellant, on 25 May 1999, in Hong Kong contravened a condition of his stay by taking up employment as an odd job worker in the construction site at Metro City Phase III when it was a condition of his stay in Hong Kong, imposed on 1 May 1999, that he should not