17 Feb 2015
HKSAR v. WONG KAM KEUNG
- Citation
- HKSAR v. WONG KAM KEUNG
- Court
- Court of Final Appeal
- Case number
- FAMC62/2014
The court refused leave to appeal because the acquittal in ESCC 3219/2013 did not contain a finding that the undercover witness had lied and, read fairly, reflected reasonable doubt rather than a finding of untruth; that acquittal would not have had a material impact on the assessment of PW1's veracity in the instant case and Deputy Judge McMahon's refusal to admit it on appeal did not produce a substantial and grave miscarriage of justice; the magistrate's acceptance of PW1's credibility and identification evidence was plainly right and within discretion under the principles in Kong Wai Lun…