Read the full judgment text of CACC 000376/1999 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 20 July 2000.
1. On 2 July 1999, the Applicant was convicted, following a trial in the Court of First Instance before V. Bokhary J and a jury, of the possession of 1.77 kgs of salts of esters of morphine for the purposes of trafficking therein, contrary to section 7 of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, Cap. 134. The Applicant was sentenced to twenty-three years' imprisonment. He now seeks leave to appeal against conviction and sentence.