Read the full judgment text of HCMA 001324/2000 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 27 March 2001.
1. The appellant was acquitted on 27 November 2000 of wounding and assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Having acquitted the appellant, the magistrate bound the appellant over to be of good behaviour for a period of 12 months on his own recognizance in the sum of $2,000 to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. This was pursuant to section 109I of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance, Cap.221. Both the appellant and the respondent take no issue with the power of the magistrate to make such an o