Read the full judgment text of CACC 000395/1986 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. This is an appeal against conviction. The facts were that on the 22nd of March 1986 some young boys had a dispute with the applicant who is aged 14, during the course of which he alleged he was assaulted. As a result of that he went to some other persons, who quite clearly were fellow members of a triad society, and complained to them of the assault. These persons then went back to where he had been and they entered the premises, produced knives and inflicted quite serious wounds on two of th