Read the full judgment text of FAMC 000038/2009 on BabelCite. This FAMC judgment was delivered on 18 June 2009.
1. The applicant, who was indicted for manslaughter and arson, was determined by a jury empanelled for such determination pursuant to s.75(4) of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance, Cap.221 to be unfit to be tried. Then, pursuant to s.75A(1)(b) of the Ordinance, at a separate hearing but before the same jury, she was found to have committed the acts constituting the two offences and was ordered by the judge to be detained in a psychiatric centre.