12 Mar 1997
THE QUEEN v. CHAN HOI-WING
- Citation
- THE QUEEN v. CHAN HOI-WING
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC596/1996
The appeal was allowed because the judge's uncontextualised recitation of the statutory definition of trafficking misdirected the jury on the central issue; the Court could not be satisfied the jury understood the precise issue and therefore quashed the trafficking conviction and substituted a conviction for simple possession.