Read the full judgment text of CACC 000634/1987 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The applicant was convicted after trial by His Honour Judge Pang in District Court of robbery and of assaulting a police officer in the due execution of his duty. The case for the Crown rested principally on the evidence of the female victim of the robbery who testified that she had been awakened from her sleep in her room in Block 3 of the Kwai Shing Estate by the sound of a drawer being opened. When she attempted to rise to investigate, a man suddenly appeared and, after gagging her obtaine