24 Jan 2003
HKSAR v. MO SZE LUNG THOMSON AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- HKSAR v. MO SZE LUNG THOMSON AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC152/2001
On the facts the trial judge and this Court held that despite D1's hypomania he was capable of forming the specific intent required for blackmail and the totality of planning and conduct (calls, role-playing, SIM card, gloves, lock, surveillance and inconsistencies) established intent to gain; the psychiatrist's lay impression on the ultimate issue did not require admission or cross-examination and the supplemental report would not have affected safety of conviction.