Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000195/2002 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 26 March 2002.
1. The appellant pleaded guilty before a magistrate to a charge of overstaying in Hong Kong contrary to section 41 of the Immigration Ordinance, Cap. 115. He first came to Hong Kong in March 1995 as an imported worker and his contract of employment was finished the same month in 1997 and after that he continued to stay in Hong Kong without the permission of the Director of Immigration. In imposing the sentence that he did, the learned magistrate took a starting point of 12 months' imprisonment a
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