29 Apr 2004
HKSAR v. PETER NORMAN ELLIOTT
- Citation
- HKSAR v. PETER NORMAN ELLIOTT
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC126/2003
Convictions on charges 2 and 3–6 are upheld because the evidence established that the applicant accepted monetary advantages connected to acts in relation to his principal Standard Bank London Ltd's affairs (discounting/loan arrangements) without lawful authority or reasonable excuse; the trial judge properly assessed credibility (including of accomplice Heng) and rejected the applicant's claimed honest belief and pre‑employment entitlement; the discounting arrangements in issue were correctly characterised as loan/credit facilities for purposes of the offences and the particulars were suffic…