Read the full judgment text of CACC 000319/2000 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 28 March 2002.
1 The applicant was arraigned before Jackson J and a jury on an indictment containing 32 counts. The first 26 counts charged that he stole choses in action, between 3 September 1993 and 28 March 1995, to a total value of over $101 million. Counts 27 to 30 inclusive charged false accounting, contrary to section 19(1)(a) of the Theft Ordinance, by producing or making invoices in respect of fictitious sales of goods; and the last two counts, Counts 31 and 32, charged offences of publishing a false