16 Feb 1973
LAU YUEN v. THE QUEEN
- Citation
- LAU YUEN v. THE QUEEN
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC74/1973
The court held that although the conviction stood on admitted facts, the nine month sentence was excessive for the offence of smoking a dangerous drug and was disproportionate to other sentences imposed for identical or similar offences; the appropriate sentence was three months imprisonment.