21 Jun 2016
HKSAR v. CHAN HO MING
- Citation
- HKSAR v. CHAN HO MING
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA145/2015
The appeal is dismissed: the missing CCTV footage did not render the trial unfair because the footage did not cover the offence location and its absence could not have made a difference; dock identification was properly admitted as a recognition/scene identification and there was no broken chain; identified inconsistencies were minor and did not undermine the complainant's credibility; on the whole evidence, including complainant's eyewitness account of deliberate rubbing/withdrawal, the magistrate reasonably found indecent assault beyond reasonable doubt and his findings were not plainly wro…