Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000194/1995 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. This is an appeal against sentence by the appellant. She is a Chinese resident. She bought a forged Chinese permit, sneaked into Hong Kong and in less than a week she was stopped and searched by the police while she was in the street. She pleaded guilty to remaining unlawfully in Hong Kong and to possession of a forged travel document. She was sentenced to 15 months' and 6 month's imprisonment respectively for these two offences, both sentences to run concurrently.