Read the full judgment text of CACC 000004/1991 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 16 July 1991.
1. The applicants Ho Kam Hung (D1) and Shum Che Wing (D2) appeared before Judge Longley in the District Court, charged jointly in the 1st Charge with attempted robbery. D2 was also charged with possessing an offensive weapon (a knife) in a public place (2nd Charge) and with possession of dangerous drugs (8th Charge). He pleaded guilty to the 8th Charge. Dl, who was a serving police officer at the time of his arrest, had to face the following additional charges: resisting a police officer in the