13 Feb 1990
THE QUEEN v. YEUNG KAI PUN
- Citation
- THE QUEEN v. YEUNG KAI PUN
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA1239/1989
The fine of $60,000 was excessive in the circumstances of a first offender with no guilty knowledge and limited means; while a fine must at least deprive the offender of profit, sentencing formulas are guidelines and the court reduced the fine to $30,000 to reflect ability to pay and mitigation.