Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000203/1993 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. In this case, the appellant was sentenced to 9 months imprisonment by the magistrate on 1st March 1993 for the offence of possession for the purpose of publication obscene articles, namely 101 video cassette tapes, contrary to s.21(1)(b) of the Control of Obscene and Indecent Articles Ordinance, Cap.390, Laws of Hong Kong. It is shown in the magistrate’s reasons for sentence that the appellant had two previous convictions in 1991 relating to obscene articles, and he had also two other convict