Read the full judgment text of CACC 000277/1973 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The appellant was originally charged with murder and with three counts of wounding with intent contrary to Section 17 of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance, Cap. 212. In the event, he pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter and, on his pleading not guilty to each of the three charges of wounding with intent, the Crown offered no evidence on those charges.