HKSAR V. YUNG WING YAN

[2026] HKDC 161 District Court 26 January 2026 • DCCC496/2024 • 19 min read

3 cases cited (0 SG, 3 foreign)

Practice Areas

Criminal Procedure Ordinance Immigration Ordinance

Judges (1)

Terence Wai Coram

Counsel (3)

Mohnani & Associates Firm Allan William G. Counsel Defendant Whitfort Amanda Counsel Prosecution

Parties (2)

HKSAR Unknown Yung Wing Yan Unknown

Summary

Yung Wing Yan was found guilty after trial of assisting the passage of unauthorized entrants within Hong Kong by transporting mainland Chinese nationals in her car near the East Dam of High Island Reservoir. The court rejected her claim that she was merely a food delivery driver and found the prosecution proved the charge beyond reasonable doubt based on CCTV evidence and mobile phone records.

Statutes Cited

Criminal Procedure Ordinance

s 65B

Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115)

s 37D(1)(a)

Cases Cited (3)

HK (3)

(2013) 16 HKCFAR 195 [2011] 5 HKLRD 371 [2025] 5 HKLRD 121

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2026] HKDC 161)