HKSAR V. LO KWOK SHING

[2025] HKCA 538 Court of Appeal 3 June 2025 • CACC207/2024 • 11 min read

10 cases cited (0 SG, 10 foreign)

Practice Areas

Dangerous Drugs Ordinance

Judges (1)

Macrae Coram

Counsel (2)

Department of Justice Firm Wilson Lam Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

HKSAR Respondent Lo Kwok Shing Applicant

Summary

Criminal sentence appeal by Lo Kwok Shing who pleaded guilty to three charges of trafficking in cocaine (cumulative total 123.78 grammes narcotic). He was sentenced to 7 years and 4 months' imprisonment. The Court of Appeal (Macrae VP) reviewed the sentence in the context of recent sentencing guidelines from HKSAR v Huang Ruifang (No 3) and HKSAR v Lee Ming Ho.

Statutes Cited

Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap 134)

Cases Cited (10)

HK (10)

[2002] 1 HKLRD 69 [2011] 5 HKLRD 690 [2013] 3 HKLRD 676 [2015] 1 HKC 290 [2017] 4 HKLRD 59 [2018] 5 HKLRD 635 [2021] 1 HKLRD 290 [2024] 1 HKLRD 1186 [2024] HKCFI 3193 [2025] 2 HKLRD 138

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 538)