Read the full judgment text of HCMA 001087/2004 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 24 August 2005.
1. The appellant was convicted on 14 September 2004 of one charge of theft. On the same day, she was sentenced to a fine of $2,500. The facts alleged by the prosecution were that on 4 July 2004, the appellant entered a shop at Phase I, New Town Plaza at Shatin operated by Marks & Spencer Department Store. There, it was alleged, she stole one packet of five ladies’ underpants valued at $150, the property of Marks & Spencer (Asia Pacific) Limited. She now appeals that conviction.