Read the full judgment text of HCMP 001978/1982 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 4 November 1982.
1. This is an application for review of bail by the Crown, under section 12C of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance. This is a relatively new provision. Up to at the time of the passing of this amendment, which was in 1979, the question of bail was essentially one for the Court before whom the accused person appeared, save that the accused person himself had the right to apply again to the High Court. It is a provision passed, I think it is a matter of common knowledge, following the granting of ba