Read the full judgment text of CACC 000458/1996 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 10 April 1997.
1. The 1st applicant in this matter pleaded not guilty to one charge of burglary. The 2nd applicant pleaded guilty to that charge and to three similar charges in Criminal Appeal No.459 of 1996. The joint charge reads as follows: That the two applicants on the 19th of December 1995, having entered as a trespasser a building in Flat A on the 26th floor of Tower 2 of Goodrich Garden, Tuen Mun, stole four gold wrist chains, five finger rings, two necklaces, one platinum brooch with jade, one pearl c