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Criminal law HKSAR v. DASHDORJ, DASHDAVAA

HKSAR v. DASHDORJ, DASHDAVAA

Court
Court of First Instance
Case number
HCMA996/2007

Appeal against an eight-month sentence for theft was dismissed. The court treated the offence as akin to pick-pocketing and upheld a 12-month starting point before the guilty plea discount.

  • Theft
  • Sentencing starting point
  • Guilty plea discount
  • Pickpocketing analogy
  • Mitigation for foreign national
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law HKSAR v. TAN GUIXIANG

HKSAR v. TAN GUIXIANG

Court
Court of First Instance
Case number
HCMA1012/2006

Appeal against a 9-month sentence for attempted theft was dismissed. The court held the offence was properly likened to pickpocketing and no mitigating factor justified reduction.

  • Theft
  • Attempted theft
  • Pickpocketing analogy
  • Mitigation in sentencing
  • Attempted-theft
  • Sentencing-appeal
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