Read the full judgment text of CACC 000070/1987 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. On 26th January of this year the applicant was convicted after trial before Bewley J. of one count of robbery. The robbery took place on 16th September 1986, in the early afternoon, when some 30 or 40 people, members of the Hong Kong & Kowloon Good Pals Game Birds and Crickets Association were having a meeting at 24 Sai Yeung Choi Street. What happened thereafter was described by the trial judge early in his summing up in this way: