Read the full judgment text of HCMA 180/2009 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 4 November 2009.
1. This application arises from an appeal against the decision of a magistrate. I have allowed the appeal by the appellant who was summonsed for the offence of carrying a lighted cigarette in the “indoor” area in a restaurant which was alleged to be designated as a non‑smoking area under section 3(1) of the Smoking (Public Health) Ordinance, Cap. 371 (“the Ordinance”).