Read the full judgment text of HCMP 000723/2005 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 22 April 2005.
1. The Applicant seeks admission under section 27(4) of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance, Cap.159 to represent three persons in an appeal in a criminal matter. On 19 July 2004, the three persons were each convicted in the District Court of an offence of conspiracy to defraud and sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment. All three defendants have applied for leave to appeal against both conviction and sentence. The applications are, I understand, due to be heard by the Court of Appeal on 24 May 200