Leo Yau had been convicted of obstructing police after ignoring request to show credentials outside West Kowloon Court in 2021 amid national security hearing.
Steven Kwan says prosecution required under Beijing-imposed law to prove an element of violence to substantiate a conspiracy offence to subvert state power.
Hong Kong television star Mat Yeung Ming lost his appeal against an 18-day jail sentence for careless driving, after the judge highlighted there was “ironclad” proof against him and the penalty was already lenient given the seriousness of the offence.
A former chauffeur has been jailed for 5½ years for aiding and abetting his parents to kill themselves by jumping off a 13-storey building in a failed suicide pact. Lau Ka Wai, 42, pleaded guilty before a High Court judge on Tuesday (Sept 28) to two counts of aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring suicide of his ailing parents. The court.
Hong Kong television star Mat Yeung Ming is appealing against his 18-day jail sentence over a careless driving case on the grounds that there was no evidence he had endangered road users by deliberately driving under the influence of alcohol. The 41-year-old TVB actor stood before a High Court judge on Thursday (Sept 22) for the appeal against his convictions.