Read the full judgment text of HCMA 608/2007 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 6 August 2008.
1. On 5 October 2006, the appellant bought a batch of 42 silver bricks for $1,644,167.00 in cash. At 3:48 p.m. on 7 October 2006, the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Service found the batch of silver bricks hidden in an exiting goods vehicle. The driver of the vehicle, by the name of Lee Wai Hoi (李偉海), was about to smuggle the silver bricks out of the territory at that time, and he did not have the papers pertaining to the silver bricks.
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