17 Dec 1986
THE QUEEN v. LAM LUNG SING
- Citation
- THE QUEEN v. LAM LUNG SING
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA1148/1986
The magistrate's questioning risked overlooking and effectively denying the applicability of the statutory defence in Reg.11(3), thereby misleading the defendant and rendering the conviction unsafe; accordingly the appeal is allowed, the conviction quashed and a retrial ordered.