28 Mar 2000
HKSAR v. O\'BRIEN MICHAEL JOHN PATRICK
- Citation
- HKSAR v. O\'BRIEN MICHAEL JOHN PATRICK
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA47/2000
The magistrate's factual findings that the appellant had no reasonable excuse for carrying the knife were entitled to deference; prior threats were sufficiently remote that they did not justify possession and there was no basis for the appellate court to disturb the conviction, therefore the appeal is dismissed.