Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000200/2001 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 30 May 2001.
1. The appellant was convicted on his own plea of an offence of common assault contrary to Common Law and Section 40 of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance, Cap.212. In respect of that offence he was sentenced to two months' imprisonment. He appeals against that sentence on the grounds that it was too severe.