Read the full judgment text of CACC 000459/1995 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 23 February 1996.
1. The applicants seek leave to appeal against their convictions of five counts of controlling a woman for the purpose of prostitution, living on the earnings of prostitution and aiding and abetting an illegal immigrant to remain in Hong Kong. They were each of them sentenced to 16 months' imprisonment to run concurrently on the charges of controlling women, 8 months' imprisonment on the charges of living on the earnings of prostitution and 12 months' imprisonment for the aiding and abetting cha