Read the full judgment text of CACC 000617/1996 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 25 April 1997.
1. This applicant faced one charge of trafficking it being alleged that he, at Carvel Restaurant, on 3rd August 1995, in Tai Kong Lane, Tai Po, unlawfully trafficked in 13.09 grammes containing 11 grammes of heroin hydrochloride. It was a stop and search operation in which he was stopped and searched and the packet of drugs were found in his left sock. When asked what it was he said it was white powder. Under caution he made an admission that he was employed to deliver the drugs.