Read the full judgment text of HCMA 68/1997 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 15 April 1997.
1. The appellant appeals against his conviction for common assault. The alleged offence arose out of a dispute between the appellant who is a taxi driver and the victim who is a traffic warden. She was the only prosecution witness at the trial before Mr Brennan. According to her testimony she indicated to the appellant that he should 'move on'. She then issued tickets to two other taxi's in the vicinity which were unoccupied and she returned to the appellant's taxi which was still in the same po