Read the full judgment text of HCMA 482/2013 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 27 March 2014.
1. The two appellants (“D1” and “D2”) were jointly charged with the offence of “attempting to desecrate the regional flag”, contrary to section 7 of the Regional Flag and Regional Emblem Ordinance (No. 117 of 1997) (“Regional Flag Ordinance”) and section 159G of the Crimes Ordinance, Cap 200 of the Laws of Hong Kong. They were convicted as charged after trial before Magistrate Mr Joseph To and were sentenced respectively to 4 months’ imprisonment suspended for 2 years and 230 hours’ community se
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