Read the full judgment text of CACC 000230/1980 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 10 April 1980 before Silke, J..
1. In both of these appeals the appellant failed to comply with the provisions of section 114(c)(i) of the Magistrates Ordinance CAP 227 in that they did not enter into a recognizance to prosecute their appeals within the statutory 10 days after the giving of notice of appeal - or at all.
Legal issues: Mandatory requirement to enter into recognizance
Outcome: Both appeals dismissed for lack of jurisdiction due to failure to comply with mandatory requirement to enter into recognizance.