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Criminal law [2025] HKCA 607

HKSAR v. CHOW KING KONG

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against Chow King-kong’s conviction for conspiracy to traffic in ketamine and possession of cannabis.

  • Conspiracy to traffic
  • Possession of dangerous drugs
  • Controlled delivery
  • Admissibility of confessions
  • Jury directions
  • Ineffective assistance of counsel
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Criminal law HKSAR v. CHEUNG TAM KUNG

HKSAR v. CHEUNG TAM KUNG

The Court of First Instance dismissed a magistracy appeal against a drug addiction treatment centre order, finding the suitability report and the magistrate’s discretion unimpeachable.

  • Drug addiction treatment order
  • Suitability report
  • Sentencing of elderly offender
  • Previous convictions
  • Drug-addiction-treatment-order
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law THE QUEEN v. SO WAI

THE QUEEN v. SO WAI

The Court of Appeal held that a guilty-plea discount should be applied to the sentencing ceiling, not to a higher starting point outside jurisdiction, and reduced the term to 6.5 years.

  • Possession with intent to traffic
  • Sentencing discount for guilty plea
  • Prior convictions
  • Jurisdictional limits on sentencing
  • Sentencing
  • Guilty-plea-discount
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