1 Apr 2021
HKSAR v. SYSOEV IGOREVICH IURII
- Citation
- [2021] HKCA 465
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC366/2018
Leave to appeal against conviction refused because the fresh evidence was neither credibly exculpatory nor adequately explained as to why it was not called at trial; the post-arrest messages were admissible and properly usable in context; and the exclusion of the psychiatric evidence was correct because it was not sufficiently relevant or probative to assist the jury. Leave to appeal against sentence was granted on the limited and reasonably arguable bases that insufficient credit may have been given for effective participation in a controlled delivery and for information leading to a further…