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香港特別行政區 訴 Y.S.
[2026] HKCA 1925Court of Appeal9 Oct 2026Criminal Procedure

On 9 October 2026, the Court of Appeal decided HKSAR v Y.S. [2026] HKCA 1925, refusing Y.S.’s applications for leave to appeal against his convictions and sentence. The convictions for criminal intimidation, intending to pervert the course of justice and rape, and the total sentence of 9 years and 6 months, stood. Senior Prosecutor 盧萃瑩 appeared for the HKSAR; Y.S. was self-represented.