Read the full judgment text of CACC 000519/1985 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The applicant was convicted in the Kowloon District Court on charges of robbery, blackmail, wounding and claiming to be a member of a triad society. The first two arose from events which happened on the 27th June 1985 in Ma Tau Wai Road. A hawker, Chan-Wing, was approached by the applicant and two other men. They each took some lychees from Chan's barrow and said they were members of the Sun Yee On Triad Society and did not have to pay. Chan Wing nevertheless insisted, to no avail, and short