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  • 10 Feb 1995

    R. v. WALLEM SHIPPING (HK) LTD.

    Citation
    R. v. WALLEM SHIPPING (HK) LTD.
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMA1552/1994

    Appeal allowed and original fine reduced because the magistrate imposed a substantial fine after proceeding on unchallenged adverse submissions and without hearing material mitigation affecting culpability; sentencing must reflect true culpability and the absence of mitigation warranted reduction to $20,000.