Read the full judgment text of CACC 000486/1981 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 8 January 1982.
1. Late on 20th June 1980 the isolated village of Lau Fau Shan was the scene of inter-triad violence. As a result four defendants were indicted, the 1st and 4th on one count of murder and four counts of unlawful and malicious wounding, the 2nd on three counts of unlawful and malicious wounding, and the 3rd on two counts of unlawful and malicious wounding. The 1st and 4th Defendants were convicted on the murder charge and three of the wounding charges, and the 2nd Defendant was convicted on two o