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1. The Applicant LAU Kwong-wan was convicted after trial, before de Basto, J. and a jury, of the offence of robbery. He had appeared for trial on a two-count indictment. The first of those counts was the robbery of the Matauwei Estate Branch of the Belgian Bank on the 16th of January 1985 and the second related to his being found of possession of a firearm without a licence. The second count arose from his arrest on the 2nd of February 1985 when he was searched and a converted starting pistol wa