Read the full judgment text of CACC 000468/1999 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 31 March 2000.
1. On 2 August 1999, the Applicant was convicted of using an instrument to procure an abortion, contrary to section 46 of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance, Cap. 212. This followed a trial in the Court of First Instance before Deputy Judge Louis Tong and a jury. The Applicant now seeks leave to appeal against her conviction. Her application relating to sentence was not pursued and this has been dismissed.