27 Nov 2015
HKSAR v. SZE HOI YAN
- Citation
- HKSAR v. SZE HOI YAN
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC56/2015
Given the appellant's age (15), clear record, claimed background circumstances and demonstrable post‑offence improvement, the original sentence of detention was wrong in principle and/or manifestly excessive; the appropriate disposal is to set aside detention and impose 18 months probation with supervisory conditions.