Read the full judgment text of CACC 000402/1982 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. Two points were raised by the Applicant's Notice of Appeal, but only one has been argued before us. It is submitted that a certificate, issued by the Government Chemist and admitted in evidence pursuant to s.25 of the Evidence Ordinance, to the effect that a substance found in the possession of the Applicant was "Cannabis" is not sufficient evidence to justify a finding that the Applicant was in possession of a dangerous drug.