Read the full judgment text of CACC 000481/1994 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 15 February 1995 before Yang C.J., Macdougall V.-P., Liu J.A..
Criminal law – sentence – robbery – imitation firearm – leave to appeal – manifestly excessive – starting point – aggravating factors – guilty plea – discount – illegal immigrants – armed robbery in public place – two robbers – violence – bank card stolen – whether starting point of 12 years was too high – whether resultant sentence manifestly excessive – starting point not too high – sentence not manifestly excessive – leave refused – Mo Kwong-sang v. R. [1981] HKLR 610 – A.G. v. Lam Wing-kwong A.R. No. 6 of 1993
Legal issues: Whether sentence manifestly excessive
Outcome: Leave to appeal against sentence refused.
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