Read the full judgment text of CACC 000290/1996 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 2 October 1996.
1. The applicant, Ho Keung, pleaded guilty before His Honour Judge Longley in the District Court to three offences. The first was robbery, the second was possession of an imitation firearm and the third was remaining in Hong Kong without the authority of the Director of Immigration after having landed unlawfully in Hong Kong. He was convicted on his own pleas and sentenced to 4 years on the first charge, to 8 months in respect of the second charge and to 10 months in respect of the third, the se