Read the full judgment text of CACC 000300/2000 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 20 December 2000.
1. The applicant pleaded guilty to one count of throwing corrosive fluid with intent contrary to s 29(c) of the Offences against the Person Ordinance, Cap. 212 in the High Court before Deputy Judge Tong (as he then was). The Judge adopted a starting point of 18 years imprisonment and after giving the applicant the usual 1/3 discount for his plea sentenced him to 12 years imprisonment. The applicant seeks leave to appeal against this sentence.
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