1 Mar 2013
HKSAR v. MD SAKIB, AHMED
- Citation
- HKSAR v. MD SAKIB, AHMED
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMA851/2012
The magistrate's approach to sentencing contained no legal error; the consecutive 4‑month sentence for overstaying was lawful because that offence was separate and added to overall culpability; deterrence outweighed merciful considerations and therefore the magistrate's total effective sentence of 19 months imprisonment was upheld.