18 May 1970
CHAN CHUN WA v. THE QUEEN
- Citation
- CHAN CHUN WA v. THE QUEEN
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC802/1969
Although the learned judge erred in admitting evidence repeating excluded recorded statements, the defence elicited admissible evidence showing the appellant was in recent possession of two stolen watches without satisfactory explanation; under the doctrine of recent possession this supported the inference of theft and justified upholding the conviction for robbery with aggravation, and the appeal is dismissed.