Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000194/2000 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 29 March 2000.
1. The Appellant appeared in the magistracy on 13 January 2000 charged with one count of Possession of Dangerous Drug contrary to Section 8(1)(a) and (2) of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, Cap. 134. The Appellant pleaded not guilty and was represented by counsel on the instructions of the Duty Lawyer Scheme. He was convicted after trial and sentenced to 9 months' imprisonment. The Appellant filed standard grounds of appeal. Today he amplified those grounds.