Read the full judgment text of CACC 000575/1998 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 31 August 1999.
1. The two applicants were convicted after trial before Judge Kwan in the District Court of a joint count of false accounting, contrary to s.19(1)(b) of the Theft Ordinance, Cap.210. The 2nd applicant was also convicted of a second count of false accounting, contrary to s.19(1)(a) of that Ordinance. The 1st applicant was sentenced to 3 1/2 years' imprisonment on the first count. The 2nd applicant was sentenced to 9 months' imprisonment on each of the two counts, both sentences to run consecutive