Read the full judgment text of CACC 000327/2001 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 22 April 2002.
1. On 7 August 2001, the Applicant, aged 35, pleaded guilty in the District Court before Deputy Judge Candy to a single charge of assisting the passage to Hong Kong of a conveyance, namely a motorized sampan, which carried unauthorized entrants, contrary to section 37D(1)(a) of the Immigration Ordinance, Cap. 115. The judge took a starting point of seven years' imprisonment which he reduced by 20 per cent, instead of the usual one-third, to take into account the Applicant's conduct which he cons
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