Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000926/1989 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 19 September 1989.
1. The appellant pleaded guilty in the Magistrates Court to a charge of theft. The facts of the case were quite simple. It was a pick-pocketing case in which the appellant had taken the wallet of a passenger on a train bound from Lowu to Kowloon at about 9:55 on the 11th June 1989.