HKSAR V. L. Z. X. AND ANOTHER

[2026] HKCFI 773 Court of First Instance 25 February 2026 • HCCC165/2025 • 16 min read

6 cases cited (0 SG, 6 foreign)

Practice Areas

Crimes Ordinance Offences against the Person Ordinance

Judges (1)

Counsel (6)

Alvin Cheng & Rosaline Choy Firm Betty Chan & Co Firm Department of Justice Firm Ching Wan Fung Counsel Defendant Josephine Tjia Counsel Defendant Olivia Tsang Counsel Prosecution

Parties (3)

HKSAR Unknown Chan Pak-Lok Defendant L. Z. X Defendant

Summary

L.Z.X. and Chan Pak-lok pleaded guilty to wounding with intent and common assault arising from a violent attack. The 1st defendant, aged under 21 at the time, received a Detention Centre sentence after the Young Offender Assessment Panel's recommendation, while the 2nd defendant received 4 years' imprisonment with a starting point of 6 years reduced by one-third for the guilty plea.

Statutes Cited

Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200)

s 118(1)

Offences against the Person Ordinance

s 17(a)

Cases Cited (6)

UK (1)

[1986] 1 WLR 349

HK (5)

[1999] 3 HKLRD 289 [2006] 1 HKLRD 468 [2007] 1 HKC 104 [2013] 1 HKLRD 427 [2018] HKCA 986

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2026] HKCFI 773)