Read the full judgment text of CACC 000495/1987 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The applicant faced charges of blackmail and theft. The first, that. of blackmail, alleged that he on 8th September 1986 at Sun Tong Restaurant, Queen's Road West, together with persons unknown with a view to gain for himself or another, made an unwarranted demand of $5,500 U.S. Currency, from the victim LAM Chun-kam, with menaces. The second, the charge of theft; alleged that at the same time and plane together with persons unknown they stole a watch and $1,000 Hong Kong currency, belonging