Read the full judgment text of HCMA 001160/1996 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 29 November 1996.
1. This is an appeal from Mr Wright at the Eastern Magistracy. The appellant pleaded guilty to a single charge of possession of a false travel document. He had been apprehended as he sought to use it to leave Hong Kong to fly to the United States. He said he had purchased it for some $15,000. He pleaded guilty at the earliest opportunity.