Read the full judgment text of CACC 000396/1995 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 9 July 1996.
1. In this matter there were originally eight defendants. They faced, in all, 13 counts of robberies. The only two with whom we are concerned today are the 6th defendant, Cheung Ka-veng, to whom we will refer as D6, and the 8th defendant, Cheung Kam-ming, to whom we will refer as D8. D6 is represented by Mr. Mitchell-Heggs and D8 by Mr. Y.C. Yeung. D6 was convicted on the 1st, 3rd and 8th charges and D8 on the 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th charges after trial in the District Court before Deputy Judg