Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000265/2005 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 18 July 2005.
1. The Appellant, a man of previous good character in his late 30s, appeals against his conviction after trial before Ms Bina Chainrai in the Magistrate’s Court at Eastern on a charge of obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception, contrary to s.18(1) of the Theft Ordinance, Cap. 210. The charge was particularised as follows: