Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000415/1999 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 29 July 1999.
1. The Appellant, Chan Ngai Wing, was charged with one count of managing a vice establishment, contrary to section 139(1)(b) of the Crimes Ordinance, Cap.200, Laws of Hong Kong. He pleaded not guilty and the trial took a number of days to finish. At the end of the trial, the Appellant was convicted and sentenced to six months' imprisonment. A fine of $10,000 was also imposed. The Appellant sought to appeal against both the conviction and the sentence.