August 2001
1 report. Sentences 1
Hong Kong keeps a two-month sentence for selling two cannabis cigarettes
Chor Lui’s two-month prison sentence stood after he sold an undercover officer two cannabis cigarettes containing 0.24 g for HK$30.[@1] The appeal judge considered his prior drug convictions and the commercial sale in a discotheque important despite the small amount, while recognising the then-lower sentencing benchmark for herbal cannabis than resin.[@1]