Read the full judgment text of CACC 000273/1995 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 4 June 1996.
1. The applicant, Lam Hon-kei, was convicted by His Honour Judge Lugar-Mawson in the District Court on 16th March 1995 of an offence of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm contrary to s.17 of the Offences against the Person Ordinance, Cap.212. On 30th March 1995 he was sentenced to 6 1/2 years imprisonment. He appealed against conviction, and having heard the submissions of counsel on 4th June 1996, we dismissed the appeal and now give our reasons.