HKSAR v. Chu Yiu Keung and Others

Case No.HCCC 85/2008
Court
High Court CFI
Date21 Jan 2009
Judge
Case Document
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HCCC85/2008

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

CRIMINAL CASE NO. 85 OF 2008

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  HKSAR  
  v.  
  Chu Yiu-keung (A1)  
  Wong Tat-sze (A2)  
  Man Ka-tat (A3)  
  Chan Chi-fung (A4)  
  Chan Chun-ming (A5)  

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Before: The Honourable Mrs Justice V Bokhary
Date: 21 January 2009 at 8.35 pm
Present: Mr Christopher Coghlan, counsel-on-fiat, and Mr Martin Hui, SPP of the Department of Justice, for HKSAR
Mr John Hemmings, instructed by Messrs Tang, Wong & Cheung (assigned by DLA), for the 1st Accused
Mr Paul Loughran, instructed by Messrs Tang, Lai & Leung (assigned by DLA), for the 2nd Accused
Mr William Stirling, instructed by Messrs Knight & Ho (assigned by DLA), for the 3rd Accused
Mr John Hagon, instructed by Messrs Anthony Kwan & Co. (assigned by DLA), for the 4th Accused
Mr John Haynes, instructed by Messrs Betty Chan & Co. (assigned by DLA), for the 5th Accused
Offence: Murder (謀殺)

 

Transcript of the Audio Recording
of the Sentence in the above case

COURT:  1st accused, you have been convicted by the jury's verdict of murder.  The penalty for murder is one fixed by law, which is life imprisonment.  You are therefore sentenced to life imprisonment.

(Remainder of proceedings not required)

Court adjourns - 8.38 pm

21 January 2009

 

Other Judgments in This Case

Further hearings and rulings under HCCC 85/2008