Read the full judgment text of CACC 000918/1977 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The six appellants were convicted by Judge Bewley at Victoria District Court of two offences of conspiracy contrary to Common Law. The first charge alleged that on divers dates between the 1st January 1973 and the 30th June 1975, in this Colony, they conspired together and with one Wong Ping and with other persons unknown to accept, without lawful authority or reasonable excuse, advantages, namely periodic sums of money from members of the public, as an inducement to or reward for or otherwis