Read the full judgment text of CACC 000582/1997 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 13 February 1998.
1. The applicant, Kong Wan-wah, appeared before Deputy Judge S. Chow in the District Court on 26 August 1997 on four charges. The first was attempted theft. The second was possession of dangerous drugs. The third and fourth charges were of burglary. He pleaded guilty to the first and second charges but contested the latter two charges of burglary. He was found guilty of the latter two after trial. He was sentenced to 4 months for the attempted theft charge, 2 months on the dangerous drugs charge