12 Sept 1975
WOO MAIN WAI v. THE QUEEN
- Citation
- WOO MAIN WAI v. THE QUEEN
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC655/1975
The conviction is upheld because the statutory offence is concerned with the offeror's purpose — a gift offered as a reward or inducement is corrupt even if the public servant had not previously performed services; evidence supported that the offer was an inducement for future acts; and binding Hong Kong Full Court authority establishes that such offers can be given to a public servant in his capacity as such.