23 Mar 1993
R. v. SZE YUNG SANG
- Citation
- R. v. SZE YUNG SANG
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC486/1992
Under Article 12(1) of the Bill of Rights and authority in R v Lai Kai Ming the applicant was entitled to be sentenced according to the maximum penalty in force at the date of sentence (three years); the original sentences exceeded that maximum and therefore were unlawful and had to be reduced to lawful concurrent terms after considering mitigation.