Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000132/2005 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 27 September 2005.
1. The Appellant, a man in his early twenties, was convicted after trial before Sham Siu-man, Esq. in the Magistrate’s Court at Kowloon City on three charges. Two of the charges, being Charges 1 and 3, were of trafficking in dangerous drugs. One of them, being Charge 2, was of possession of offensive weapons with intent to use them for unlawful purposes. The Magistrate passed a sentence of 3 years’ imprisonment in all. This was made up of concurrent terms of 6 months, 6 months and 3 years on