Read the full judgment text of CACC 302/2012 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 5 August 2013.
1. The applicant was tried in the District Court by Judge S. D’Almada Remedios on a Charge Sheet containing a single charge of burglary, contrary to section 11(1)(b) and (4) of the Theft Ordinance, Cap 210. On 12 July 2012 he was convicted of this offence and on the same day he was sentenced to a period of 3 years’ imprisonment. On 27 July 2012 he applied for leave to appeal both conviction and sentence. However, at the hearing of the application the applicant abandoned his application for le