Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000756/2004 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 6 October 2004.
1. This Appellant pleaded guilty to one charge of Possession of Forged Identity Card, one charge of Possession of a False Instrument and one charge of Breach of Condition of Stay-that being an overstay. On Charge 1, he was sentenced to 15 months’ imprisonment, on Charge 2 to 10 months’ imprisonment and on Charge 3 to 4 months’ imprisonment. The Magistrate ordered the sentences to run concurrently. The Appellant appealed against the sentence on the general ground that they were too severe.