Read the full judgment text of on BabelCite. was delivered on 10 December 1982.
1. Lai Tak-sum, a boy of 14 years, was abducted while he was on his way to school, at about 7:30 a.m. on the morning of the 5th January 1982. He was abducted by two men and taken to an area in the district of Shatin. He was there taken up a hillside sometime between 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. He received injuries at the hands of one of the men which caused his death. Death was caused, according to the doctor's evidence, by strangulation.