Read the full judgment text of CACC 000428/1995 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 28 November 1995.
1. In this matter the applicant with two others faced a charge of arson. It alleged that the three persons on 21st April 1994, at the public carpark behind the Heung Yee Kuk Southern District Secondary School at Mui Wo Ferry Pier Road, Mui Wo, Lantau Island, without lawful excuse, damaged by fire six private cars intending to damage such property or being reckless as to whether such property would be damaged. The applicant pleaded not guilty and was found guilty after trial before District Judge