Read the full judgment text of CACC 000533/1990 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 7 February 1991.
1. The Applicant was convicted by Judge Pang after trial in the District Court of wilfully making a contradictory statement of fact on oath, contrary to S. 39 of the Crimes Ordinance, Cap. 200. He was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment and a fine of $5,000. He had originally sought leave to appeal against both conviction and sentence. He later abandoned his appeal against conviction but maintained his appeal against sentence.