Read the full judgment text of CACC 000659/1968 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 26 November 1968.
1. The appellant was convicted of unlawful pawning. Wong Nuen-hang gave evidence that the appellant asked him to borrow his gold finger ring and that the reason the appellant gave him was that he wanted to wear it to meet his girl friend. He said that upon the appellant's promise to return it the same evening at about 10 p.m., he agreed to lend it. He affirmed that he never gave the appellant permission to pawn the ring. The appellant put no questions to Wong Nuen-hang and as I read his own evid