Read the full judgment text of HCMA 276/1993 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. On 8th February 1993 at Eastern Magistrates’ Court, after a hearing lasting 10 days, the Appellant was convicted, after pleading not guilty, of three charges of accepting an advantage as an agent contrary to section 9(1)(b) of the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap. 201) (“the Ordinance”). He was sentenced to 6 months’ imprisonment on each charge, concurrent to each other but suspended for two years, and ordered to pay the sum of $420,000 to the Hong Kong Government. He was acquitted on thr