12 Apr 1991
THE QUEEN v. TANG PING YIU
- Citation
- THE QUEEN v. TANG PING YIU
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA44/1991
Because a humanitarian ground supported by a hospital certificate was not available at the magistrate level and justified release to see a terminally ill parent, the appeal was allowed and the original 14‑month sentence was quashed and substituted with an 8‑month imprisonment sentence suspended for 18 months.