Read the full judgment text of CACC 000668/1968 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 4 December 1968.
1. The appellant pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of dangerous drugs and was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment. The quantity of drugs found in his possession was 0.19 gramme of diacetylmorphine hydrochloride, but this small quantity was apparently found in 26 packets which in turn were found in one packet. It does not appear how this quantity of drugs was distributed in the packets.