Read the full judgment text of HCMA 186/2005 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 30 June 2005.
1. The Appellant was charged with one count of “claiming to be a member of a triad society”, contrary to section 20(2) of the Societies Ordinance, Cap. 151 of the Laws of Hong Kong. He was acquitted after trial. He applied for costs through his Counsel, but the magistrate refused to make a costs order. The Appellant now appeals against such refusal.
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