Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000522/2002 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 19 July 2002.
1. This is an appeal against sentence only. The appellant, a Pakistani national, was convicted on his own plea of an offence of breaching his conditions of stay in Hong Kong by overstaying his permitted period of stay, contrary to section 41 of the Immigration Ordinance, Cap.115, being the first charged offence, and of an offence of criminal damage, contrary to section 60(1) of the Crimes Ordinance, Cap.200, being the second charged offence. In respect of both offences the appellant was ordered