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The Court of Appeal granted leave to appeal only on an alibi-direction ground, finding a reasonably arguable circularity issue, and refused leave on all other grounds.
基於兩宗針對年長受害人的嚴重有組織詐騙、上訴人在感化期間再犯及與三合會根深蒂固的聯繫，裁判官在衡量所有報告與更生前景後並無法律或事實錯誤，教導所羈留為最合適且不算過重，故維持原判。
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Leave to appeal against sentence was dismissed. The Court of Appeal upheld a 30-month sentence for false imprisonment, theft and wounding under s.19.
The Court of Appeal allowed a sentence review in a cannabis trafficking case, set aside a Detention Centre order, and substituted 2 years and 9 months’ imprisonment.
Leave to appeal against conviction was refused, but leave to appeal against a four-year sentence for blackmail was granted for hearing before the full court.
The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against conviction for blackmail, holding the evidence of identification, CCTV, and witness credibility was sufficient.
The High Court allowed the appeal in part, quashed a rehabilitation centre order, and substituted 18 months’ probation for an 18-year-old appellant convicted of assault.
Court of Appeal dismissed applications for leave to appeal against conviction and sentence in a criminal case involving blackmail, intimidation and arson.
Court of Appeal upheld a serious conspiracy-to-pervert-justice sentence in principle, but substituted a 6-year term after finding the original 5 years too low.
Court of Appeal dismissed the appeals of three murder convicts, holding that summing-up errors were not material, witness warnings were adequate, and D7’s statement was voluntary.
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