Read the full judgment text of CACC 000384/1995 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 8 August 1996.
1. On 18th May, 1995, the applicant was convicted of one charge of affray and one charge of being a member of a triad society. On 1st June, 1995, he was sent to a Detention Centre. It would appear that his counsel at trial had taken the precaution of drawing up preliminary grounds of appeal against conviction on the same date as that on which the conviction occurred. Nevertheless, no application for leave to appeal was lodged until 4th January, 1996, after he had already been released from the D
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