17 Jun 1999
HKSAR v. BUTT TZE LEUNG
- Citation
- HKSAR v. BUTT TZE LEUNG
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA184/1999
Because the magistrate used the word 'skill' rather than expressly applying the test of 'care and prudence', there was a real possibility he applied an incorrect test or considered irrelevant matters; accordingly the appeal was allowed and the sentence set aside as the conviction/sentence could not be regarded as safe.