Read the full judgment text of HCMA 830/2011 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 8 February 2012.
1. This is an appeal against a total sentence of 18 months’ imprisonment. The appellant had pleaded guilty to two charges; one of using an identity card relating to another person, contrary to section 7A(1)(a) of the Registration of Persons Ordinance, Cap. 177; and another offence of taking employment while being a person who remains in Hong Kong without the authority of the Director of Immigration, contrary to section 38A(a)(1)(a) of the Immigration Ordinance.