Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000639/2002 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 13 August 2002.
1. This is most unfortunate. The appellant is a 23-year-old married woman from the Mainland. She has a husband who is a Hong Kong resident and she entered Hong Kong unlawfully whilst in the latter stages of her pregnancy with a view to giving birth to her child in Hong Kong, hoping I expect, that this might somehow make a difference as to the child's immigration status. She was apprehended by police who found that she had been acting suspiciously. Because she was pregnant, she was taken to a hos
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