TNAG-1212-FCO40-1515-Crimes-and-sentences-in-Hong-Kong--including-death-sentences-1982 — Page 179

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admission to the friend in Sai Kung was denied and it was suggested he had confused the conversation with a newspaper

report.

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Shortly before the trial an alibi notice was served alleging the defendant was elsewhere at the time principally

dt with a bar girl known only by her nickname and untraced. However, he did not call any witnesses at all, nor did he give evidence.

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PRINCIPAL FACTORS

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11. (a) It can be inferred from the medical evidence that

death occurred from stabbing after the deceased was tied up.

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(c)

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The suggestions, raised by the Petitioner's

statement that he was so intoxicated at the

time as to be incapable of forming an intent to kill, or that he was provoked by being hit, must have been rejected by the jury.

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The real motive for the killing probably never emerged. But whatever it was, to bind and then

stab a man 9 times constitutes this a deliberate

and calculated killing.

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