which Your Petitioner belonged. Your Petitioner seized a
billiard cue and started to join in the fight:
11. At a certain stage of the fight, someone said
"let the two Tai Los fight it out together!" and Your
Petitioner saw Wah Tsai and the deceased fighting with
billiard cues, whilst the rest of the two gangs stood by
each guarding the other to see that they did not join in.
Your Petitioner must say at that moment, that his feeling
was one of relief that the two triad societies had decided
to leave it to the two leaders, especially as the 14K
contingent was so much larger than his own. After the
fight, Your Petitioner and Wah Tsai and his friends all
left the scene. Your Petitioner did not know then that
anyone had been severely injured.
12.
Your Petitioner does not know the exact date he ceased
to see Wah Tsai (whose surname is Leung) but he did afterwards
hear that Wah Tsai had gone to Macau. About three months
after these events i.e. about Mid November, Your Petitioner
was arrested and taken first of all to the Shamshuipo and then
to the Mongkok Police Station. In the Mongkok Police Station,
certain detectives tried to force Your Petitioner to disclose
the number of people and the names of those that had
participated in the fight, but Your Petitioner chose, perhaps
stupidly, to remain silent. Your Petitioner does stress
however that since he was small he had never hated anyone,
or even fought with anyone until the events detailed above.
He has never before done a criminal act nor has he any
previous criminal record.
13. Your Petitioner was not born in Hong Kong but
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