Read the full judgment text of HCCC 000142/2010 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 11 October 2010.
1. The defendant pleaded guilty on 7 October 2010 to one charge of Infanticide, contrary to section 47C of the Offences against the Person ordinance, Cap 212. The particulars of the charge were that she caused the death of her child, an unnamed baby boy under the age of 12 months, by her wilful act in throwing him out the window of premises where she was living at the time, but that at the time of the act she had not fully recovered from the effects of giving birth to the child and for that reas
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