Read the full judgment text of HCMP 000166/1979 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 12 April 1979.
1. The applicant, LEE Ma-leung, pleaded guilty before a magistrate on the 16th May 1978 to a charge of aiding and abetting the remaining of an illegal immigrant contrary to the provisions of section 38(1)(b) of the Immigration Ordinance and section 89 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance. He was convicted and sentenced to six months' imprisonment suspended for two years and he was fined $1,000. The Crown subsequently applied for a review of the sentence. On the day fixed for the hearing of the Cr