Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000979/1991 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 6 December 1991.
1. Tsoi Miny Ching ("the defendant") was convicted in the court below of failing to comply with a traffic signal. The evidence against him came from a constable patrolling on a motor cycle. He gave evidence that he came up to a particular junction where there was a separate set of lights controlling the left turn. Waiting for the left turn were two vans, the second one of which was driven by the defendant. The first van, possibly misled by the lights which controlled the direction straignt ahead