28 Mar 2014
HKSAR v. HON MING KONG AND OTHERS
- Citation
- HKSAR v. HON MING KONG AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC272/2011
Spreadsheets were admissible as they were prepared, circulated, discussed and acted upon by D1/D2 and thus properly relied upon as adopted instruments; the notebook was not established as contemporaneous and should not have been admitted as independent substantive evidence so convictions principally reliant on it were unsafe and quashed; the absence of Mainland witnesses did not establish an abuse since the defence had not used diligent, timely and demonstrable steps to secure admissible evidence, the Hong Kong and Mainland authorities did provide assistance and no bad faith was proved; accor…