Read the full judgment text of CACC 000081/1997 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 6 May 1998.
1. It is convenient to refer to the Applicants by the numbers which were allocated to them in the District Court. Yu Wai-keung (D1) was convicted on charges of attempted burglary, burglary and two conspiracies to burgle committed on successive days. Leung Yun-kai (D2) was convicted with D1 of the two offences of conspiracy. Ng Shu-kei (D3) was convicted with D1 of the burglary. All the convictions were recorded on 28th January 1997, following a contested trial before Judge Wilson. The Applicants