Read the full judgment text of HCMA 148/2011 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 9 May 2011.
1. The appellant was convicted, after trial, by Jason Wan, Esq., on 7 February 2011 of a single charge of theft, contrary to s. 9 of the Theft Ordinance, Cap. 210, and sentenced to undergo imprisonment for a period of six weeks. She appealed the conviction: she was granted bail pending appeal. On 5 May 2011 I dismissed the appeal, indicating that I would provide my reasons for doing so: these are they.