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FORM NO. 91.
[s. 118E (i)].
Notice of appeal to a judge against conviction.
IN THE POLICE COURT AT
HONG KONG.
To M.N., the magistrate's clerk at the said Police Court.
1, A.B., of
do hereby give you notice that it is my intention to appeal to a judge of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong against a certain conviction of me by J.P., Esquire, a magistrate sitting at the said Police Court for having on
at
(state offence, etc.) And that the general grounds of such appeal are (state here each ground of appeal, such as that the conviction was against the weight of evidence upon the hearing of the proceedings in that behalf, or that certain evidence was improperly admitted or rejected (as the case may be) upon the hearing of the proceedings in that behalf, or that there was no evidence, or no sufficient evidence whereon to found the said conviction, (or as the case may be)), and that I am not guilty of the said offence.
Dated this
:
day of
19
(Signed)
A.B.
FORM NO. 92.
[s. 118E (1)}.
Notice of appeal to a judge against sentence.
IN THE POLICE COURT AT
HONG KONG.
To M.N., the magistrate's clerk at the said Police Court.
I, A.B., of
do hereby give you notice that it is my intention to appeal to a judge of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong against my sentence on a certain conviction of me by J.P., Esquire, a magistrate sitting at the said Police Court for having on
at
(state offence, etc.). And that the general grounds of my appeal are that my sentence was too severe.
Dated this
day of
19
(Signed) A.B.
Objects and Reasons.
The object of this Ordinance is to provide a cheap, simple and direct method of appeal from a magistrate's conviction or sentence to a judge of the Supreme Court.
Section 2 of this Ordinance provides an alternative appeal procedure in such cases by adding new sections 118A to 1181 to the principal Ordinance, without disturbing in any way the general right of appeal to the Full Court under sections 100 to 117 of that Ordinance.
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