HKSAR v. IP YING LUNG

HCCC 341/2014

Court of First Instance3 August 2015

Judges:V Bokhary

HCCC341/2014 HKSAR v. IP YING LUNG

HCCC 341/2014

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

CRIMINAL CASE NO 341 OF 2014

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	HKSAR
	v
	IP Ying-lung

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Before:

Deputy High Court Judge V Bokhary

Date:

3 August 2015 at 11.00 am

Present:	Mr Bernard Ryan, counsel-on-fiat, instructed by the Department of Justice, for HKSAR
	Mr Wong Wing-chi, Stephen, instructed by Messrs Chung & Kwan (assigned by DLA), for the accused

Offence:

Trafficking in a dangerous drug (販運危險藥物)

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Transcript of the Audio Recording
of the Sentence in the above Case
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COURT: I have taken into account everything urged on your behalf.

You stand convicted of one count of trafficking in a dangerous drug. The quantity of drugs involved is 132.5 grammes of a crystalline solid containing 126.49 grammes of methamphetamine hydrochloride.

All things considered, I adopt a starting point of 12½ years’ imprisonment and having taken into account everything that has been urged on your behalf, I am prepared to give you the full one-third discount, thereby reducing the starting point to one of 8 years and 4 months’ imprisonment.

HKSAR v. IP YING LUNG

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