Read the full judgment text of CACC 000446/1994 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 19 May 1995.
1. The applicant was convicted after a trial in the High Court before Deputy Judge Cannon of robbery. It was a serious case involving firearms and explosives. Four men entered the Emperor Gold and Jewellery Store at North Point violently and threatened members of the staff with their firearms. They succeeded in obtaining a number of valuable items, the value of which was slightly in excess of HK$1.2 million.