Read the full judgment text of FAMC 40/2014 on BabelCite. This FAMC judgment was delivered on 10 November 2014.
1. On 1 April 2012, at a public procession following polling day for the 2012 elections of the Chief Executive, the Applicants attempted to set fire to the regional flag of the HKSAR. Both were charged with attempting to desecrate the regional flag contrary to s 7 of the Regional Flag and Regional Emblem Ordinance (“the RFREO”). [1] They were convicted in the Magistrates Court, [2] and sentenced to four months imprisonment suspended for two years (for the 1 st Applicant) and 230 hours community
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