Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000783/1985 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 25 October 1985.
1. On 27th October 1984 a party of police searched the appellant's premises. In a drawer they found three books of triad poems. The appellant, who had the key to the drawer in his pocket, admitted to the police that they were his. He was asked what they were and he replied 'Triad poems'. He said he himself had written two of them but it was in the past. He was asked whether he was a member of a triad society and who did he follow. He said he was a '49' of the Wo Hop To, and gave the name of who