24 Dec 1987
THE QUEEN v. TAM HOK LING
- Citation
- THE QUEEN v. TAM HOK LING
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA951/1987
The court held that an immediate custodial sentence was necessary to deter the unauthorised importation of meat that posed a public health risk, but that six months was excessive in the circumstances and a three month custodial sentence was sufficient and appropriate; concurrent lesser sentences were reduced accordingly.