19 Jun 2015
HKSAR v. MA SHUN YICK
- Citation
- HKSAR v. MA SHUN YICK
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC314/2012
Leave to appeal out of time granted; applicant entitled to a 50% discount from the appropriate starting point because he gave truthful and material post‑sentence assistance including witness evidence; the judge was right to adopt an 18‑year starting point given the applicant's active participation though not the mastermind; the original 11‑year sentence was quashed and replaced with 9 years imprisonment, with one year to run concurrently with the applicant's existing 5‑year sentence.