Read the full judgment text of CACC 000071/1998 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 16 September 1998.
1. On 19th January 1998, the Applicant appeared before Wong J. and confirmed the pleas that he had entered at an earlier date before the Magistrate to trafficking in a mixture worth $1,445,000 approximately containing just over 1.7 kgs. of heroin hydrochloride. He was sentenced on this charge to 17 years' imprisonment. He had also pleaded guilty to possession of a small amount of heroin, for which he received a concurrent sentence of 12 months' imprisonment. He now seeks leave to appeal against