4 Oct 1975
YIP KAU v. THE QUEEN
- Citation
- YIP KAU v. THE QUEEN
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC793/1975
Training Centre Order quashed as excessive because its minimum and typical duration materially exceeded the maximum statutory imprisonment for the offence; the appellant's youth, guilty plea, first‑offence status and medical unsuitability made detention disproportionate; conviction recorded and appellant released forthwith.