18 Dec 2009
HKSAR v. HO WING CHEONG AND OTHERS
- Citation
- HKSAR v. HO WING CHEONG AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC283/2007
D1: leave to appeal against sentence dismissed; trial judge did not err in imposing a partly consecutive one-year term for the L/C fraud and properly exercised discretion in allowing a 6-month reduction for delay and trial conduct. D2: leave to appeal conviction dismissed—whitened cheque-stubs development was not a material irregularity or insufficient evidence basis for conviction reversal; leave to appeal sentence granted and on appeal the trial sentence on Count 2 was excessive given his lesser role, late involvement and lack of personal benefit — original 8-year sentence on Count 2 set as…