Read the full judgment text of CACC 000361/1998 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 17 March 1999.
1. The applicant in this matter was convicted after trial before Beeson J. and a jury on one count of trafficking in a dangerous drug. That count was particularised in the following way: that on 12th August 1997 on the ground of 63 Sai Yeung Choi Street, Mongkok, unlawfully trafficked in a dangerous drug, namely 800 tablets containing a total of 106.14 grammes of 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine hydrochloride, being a salt of a compound structurally derived from an N-alkyl-(- methylphenethylam