Read the full judgment text of CACC 000130/1999 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 7 May 1999.
1. On 25th February 1999, the Applicant pleaded guilty in the District Court before Deputy Judge P. Li to robbery and remaining in Hong Kong without authority and was sentenced altogether to four years and nine months' imprisonment. He now seeks leave to appeal against sentence on the grounds that the length of the sentences imposed was too great and also, in particular, that he has received some injuries arising from the circumstances of the case. He has added today in a lengthy letter of mitig