Read the full judgment text of CACC 000597/1988 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 25 May 1989.
1. On the 23rd November last year the applicant was convicted of one offence of robbery before Mr. Justice Garcia and a jury. The facts were these: two men, lay in wait in a lift lobby at No. 352 Lai Chi Kok Road and as five women came into that lift lobby they were held up at knife point and robbed of jewellery and money. Afterwards those ladies were herded into a lift and sent up to the 7th floor while the assailants made their get-away. Those ladies reported the matter to the police and gave