Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000213/2000 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 20 May 2000.
1. The appellant pleaded guilty to one charge of using a false instrument and another charge of making false representations when seeking legal aid. After considering two psychiatric reports and a probation officer's report, the magistrate sentenced him to four months imprisonment for the first charge and two months for the second charge, both sentences are to run concurrently. After serving about half of his term, he was given bail pending appeal against sentence.