Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000211/2007 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 13 September 2007.
1. The appellant was convicted on 26 January 2007 by a magistrate sitting in Tsuen Wan Magistracy of two offences laid under section 73 of the Crimes Ordinance, Cap. 200, namely using a false instrument. Two similar charges were laid against him, and after he was convicted of both charges he was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment on each charge, to be served concurrently. He remained in custody from that day until 30 August 2007 when I admitted him to bail pending appeal after the first day’