23 Sept 2016
HKSAR v. YANG SIGAI
- Citation
- HKSAR v. YANG SIGAI
- Court
- Court of Final Appeal
- Case number
- FACC8/2015
The Court dismissed the appeal: (1) under the reasonable grounds limb of s25(1) the prosecution need not prove the accused knew the specific underlying conduct that produced the property nor its criminal character; s25(4) does not add mens rea requirements; (2) aggregation of multiple dealings into charges was permissible on the facts given common purpose of concealment and absence of a timely duplicity objection; (3) the trial judge properly rejected appellant's gatekeeping evidence and made sufficient factual findings to conclude there were reasonable grounds to believe the monies were proc…