23 Aug 1972
MAK CHI-WING v. THE QUEEN
- Citation
- MAK CHI-WING v. THE QUEEN
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC419/1972
The conviction was quashed because the prosecution's case rested on unsatisfactory evidence: the critical identification relied in part on inadmissible hearsay from an identification parade and the complainant gave inconsistent and belated accusations; there was no satisfactory evidence identifying who stole the jacket nor sufficient evidence of a shared pre-concerted intention to rob.