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Hong Kong Case Law

Identification parade and telephone evidence
  • 1 Dec 2010

    HKSAR v. TANG KWOK HING

    Citation
    HKSAR v. TANG KWOK HING
    Court
    Court of Appeal
    Case number
    CACC161/2010

    The judge properly assessed and preferred the evidence of the two prosecution witnesses, whose evidence was corroborated by identification parades, the applicant's telephone number and medical evidence of injury; there was no basis to conclude the convictions were unsafe, therefore leave to appeal against conviction was dismissed and convictions and sentence upheld.

    • Blackmail
    • Common assault
    • Claiming to be a member of a triad society
    • Credibility and assessment of witnesses
    • Identification parade and telephone evidence
    • Appeal on safety of conviction