11 Jul 1989
THE QUEEN v. CHAN HANG-LEE
- Citation
- THE QUEEN v. CHAN HANG-LEE
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA146/1989
The magistrate erred in law by drawing an adverse inference from the appellant's failure to mention the suspected pen theft at the earliest opportunity and thereby misdirected himself; that misdirection was vital and required quashing the conviction and setting aside the sentence.