Read the full judgment text of HCMA 001283/2001 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 21 December 2001.
2. On 30 October 2001, the appellant was convicted of the offence of handling stolen goods by a magistrate sitting in the Kowloon City Magistracy. Pursuant to section 45 of the Mental Health Ordinance, Cap.136, the learned magistrate, by way of sentence, imposed a Hospital Order for a period of three months. The appellant lodged an appeal against the Hospital Order.