3 Dec 1981
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL v. TAI MING-KEUNG
- Citation
- THE ATTORNEY GENERAL v. TAI MING-KEUNG
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CAAR14/1981
The sentences to detention centres were an error in principle because the offences were of a type that normally attracts immediate imprisonment of about 4–5 years and there were no exceptional circumstances to justify a different sentence; the detention orders were quashed and replaced with concurrent 3‑year imprisonment terms.