Read the full judgment text of CACC 000033/1993 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 18 November 1993.
1. We have two applications for leave to appeal against sentence before us, one of them (that of the first applicant Chan Kein-wing) being out of time. There is only one point of law in issue, namely, whether these applicants are entitled to benefit by Article 12(1) of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights, provision having been made by law for the imposition of a lighter penalty for their crime since the time when the crime was committed. This is a matter familiar to this court, judgments having been gi
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