Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000900/2003 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 29 January 2004.
1. On 28 April 2003 the appellant pleaded guilty at Western Magistracy to a charge of theft and he was sentenced to a term of 4 months' imprisonment. He appealed against that sentence and on 29 January I allowed the appeal to the extent that I ordered that the sentence of 4 months' imprisonment be suspended for a period of two years from 29 January. My reasons follow.