Read the full judgment text of HCMA 535/2012 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 8 January 2013.
1. This is an appeal against a refusal of costs following an acquittal on a charge of riding a bicycle on a road carelessly, contrary to s 46(1) of the Road Traffic Ordinance, Cap 374. The charge was brought on the basis of the prosecution’s allegation that the Appellant had cut into the lane in which a car driven by PW1 was travelling, doing that so closely in front of the car as to be careless. The Magistrate did not find that allegation proved. But she refused the Appellant costs on the basis
Cited by 1 case