Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000979/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 7 January 1999.
1. The appellant, LI Choi-ching, a woman aged 20, appeals against her sentence of 15 months' imprisonment for an offence of remaining in Hong Kong without the authority of the Director of Immigration after having landed unlawfully here, contrary to Section 38(1)(b) of the Immigration Ordinance, and against her sentence of 6 months' imprisonment for an offence of possession of an unlawfully obtained travel document contrary to Section 42(2)(c)(1)(i) of the Immigration Ordinance, of that sentence