13 Aug 1974
KU HIU KONG AND ANOTHER v. THE QUEEN
- Citation
- KU HIU KONG AND ANOTHER v. THE QUEEN
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC522/1974
The magistrate misapprehended the first appellant's age and, applying the Juvenile Offenders Ordinance preference against imprisonment where other suitable measures exist, the original custodial sentences were excessive; the appeals succeeded and the sentences were set aside and substituted by orders for detention in a training centre.