29 Apr 2003
HKSAR v. NG WAI HING
- Citation
- HKSAR v. NG WAI HING
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC621/2002
The Court upheld the conviction because the trial judge was entitled to accept the victim's credible identification evidence and to reject the applicant's implausible account; for sentencing the Court held burglary of a hotel room attracts at least the same starting point as burglary of domestic premises and the 3-year starting point and concurrent sentencing were not wrong in principle; the application for leave to appeal against conviction and the appeal against sentence were dismissed and three months of time served pending the application were ordered not to be reckoned under s.83W.