17 Mar 2003
HKSAR v. LAU WAI WO
- Citation
- HKSAR v. LAU WAI WO
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA802/2002
The magistrate was entitled under section 109I CPO to bind over the appellant in the absence of his consent; the applicable law follows the reasoning in R v Jude that consent is not a prerequisite where a defendant has come to court prepared to meet the case, so the appeal is dismissed.