Read the full judgment text of HCMA 820/2010 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 12 April 2011.
1. This Appellant is a man of previous good character in his early 40s. He appeared in the Magistrates’ Court on two charges. Charge 1 was of fraud, contrary to s. 16A(1)(a) of the Theft Ordinance, Cap. 210, and Charge 2 was of theft, contrary to s. 9 of that Ordinance. The fraud charge was particularised as follows: