Read the full judgment text of FAMC 000016/2004 on BabelCite. This FAMC judgment was delivered on 2 April 2004.
1. The applicant was involved in a traffic accident when the car he was driving went out of control and crashed into the railings by the side of the road. In the aftermath of this accident, he was convicted after trial in the Magistrate's Court on a charge of conspiracy to pervert the course of public justice. This was a conspiracy pursuant to which a Mr Shing Kwok-ting pretended that he had been driving the car at the time of the accident. On appeal to the High Court, the applicant's conviction