Read the full judgment text of CACC 000095/2003 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 25 June 2003.
1. On 24 February 2003, the Applicant (then aged 59), pleaded guilty before Deputy High Court Judge Pang to two counts of trafficking in dangerous drugs. The drugs comprised 1.85 kilogrammes of 'ice'. The two counts related to the bringing of the drugs into Hong Kong at the Lowu border and to the time as he was about to board a plane at Chek Lap Kok to Jakarta. These offences were committed on 6 and 7 June 2002. The drugs were found in his jacket and also wrapped around his waist and calves.