7 Dec 2005
HKSAR v. LEUNG WAI CHUNG
- Citation
- HKSAR v. LEUNG WAI CHUNG
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA1014/2005
Given the totality of circumstances — last-minute abandonment by counsel who may have had a conflict, the appellant's limited education, absence of available duty counsel and evident confusion — the plea could not be treated as a clear and voluntary admission; the conviction was therefore unsafe and was set aside.