Read the full judgment text of CACC 000043/1988 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The Applicant, Wong Ki Cheong, appeared before the High Court ( O'Dea, J. and a jury) on an indictment containing six counts. He pleaded not guilty to them all. He was acquitted on 14th January 1980 on Counts 1 - 5 by majority verdicts of 5:2 in each case, in those Counts he had been charged with manufacturing dangerous drugs. On the same day the Applicant was convicted by a majority verdict of 6:1 on Count 6 of possessing dangerous drugs for the purpose of unlawful trafficking and sentenced