19 Sept 2006
HKSAR v. PEREZ SANCHEZ, MARTIN
- Citation
- HKSAR v. PEREZ SANCHEZ, MARTIN
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA449/2006
The magistrate erred in refusing costs because his own findings established the appellant acted honestly and did not bring suspicion upon himself; therefore the general rule to award costs to an acquitted defendant applied and the appeal is allowed with an order that costs be taxed if not agreed.