A Digest of Hong Kong Criminal Case LawFrank Addison (Barrister-at-law) Government Press, 1981 - Criminal law |
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accomplice accused adduced admissible admitted alleged Amendment appeal against conviction appeal against sentence Appeal allowed appellant was convicted appellant's application arrest Attorney bookmaking Chan charge Cheung circumstances committed confession consider conspiracy corroboration counsel count course Court of Appeal Crim Criminal Procedure Ordinance cross-examination Crown Dangerous Drugs Ordinance defendant diacetylmorphine discretion disqualification document driving duty evidence exercise fact give given grievous bodily harm ground of appeal HELD Hong Kong illegal immigrants Immigration Ordinance imposed imprisonment intent issue jury justice learned judge learned magistrate Leung licence Lord Widgery manslaughter matter mens rea months morphine offence person pleaded guilty police officer possession premises presumption previous convictions Privy Council prosecution proved provisions public light bus purpose quashed question referred Regulations respondent robbery second appellant statement Summary Offences third appellant traffic triad society trial judge unlawful verdict voir dire witness Wong