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The Court of Appeal dismissed Hui’s conviction appeal and allowed both appellants’ sentence appeals in part, revising sentences for a large cocaine conspiracy and related trafficking counts.
The Court of Appeal upheld Hui’s conviction for conspiracy to traffic cocaine and reduced both appellants’ sentences under revised drug sentencing guidelines.
Court of Appeal granted leave out of time on assistance, and reduced Lam Man Tak’s sentence by 19 months, but gave no further reduction under Huang Ruifang (No 3).
Criminal appeal on jury directions, possession and trafficking. The Court granted leave only on one arguable conviction ground and granted leave to appeal sentence.
The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against sentence out of time, finding no reasonable explanation for a 20-month delay and no arguable sentencing error.
The Court of Appeal refused an out-of-time application for leave to appeal sentence, finding no adequate explanation for delay and no arguable sentencing error.
The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against conviction in a drug-trafficking case, finding no reasonably arguable grounds and no error in the judge’s summing-up.
The High Court refused the prosecution’s application to increase the defendant’s sentence for drug trafficking, holding the original enhancement was within discretion.
The Court of Appeal granted leave in part on a lies-direction issue and on sentence, but refused the remaining grounds in this drug-trafficking appeal.
The Court of Appeal held that the trial judge’s reply to a jury question was adequate, and dismissed the drug trafficking appeal.
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