7 Dec 1982
TAM WAI-FOO v. THE QUEEN
- Citation
- TAM WAI-FOO v. THE QUEEN
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC835/1982
The Court held that despite the appellant's youth, guilty plea and cooperation, the gravity of armed robbery involving firing a gun in a crowded area required upholding the total sentence of 16 years to ensure deterrence and public protection; thus no reduction of sentence was warranted.