Read the full judgment text of HCMA 001090/2006 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 13 March 2007.
1. The appellant was convicted by a magistrate of the offence of using a mobile telephone while driving his private car on Wong Chuk Hang Road near its junction with Ocean Park Road. The appellant who was a medical doctor appeared in person to argue his appeal against conviction. Basically, he was saying he was a doctor and if he did not feel so strongly about the conviction, he would not have pleaded not guilty and after conviction, lodging an appeal. The total fine including costs was $1,70