R v P : R v X : R v F : R v D (2009)

Sentences of 11 years’ imprisonment imposed on three offenders and a total sentence of 14 years’ imprisonment imposed on another offender for offences arising out of the sexual exploitation of two young girls were appropriate in view of the various aggravating features, which included the fact that one of the girls was a vulnerable 16-year-old […]

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R v (1) PEIWEN SHI (2) LI YANG (2008)

The test for recommending the deportation of an offender, which was whether his continued presence was to the detriment of the country or community, was met in the case of a brothel keeper whose commercial enterprise encouraged the influx of illegal immigrants and thrived on the use of them, extracting substantial profit for those who […]

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R v MEI LIAN CHEN (2007)

In the circumstances, a sentence of 18 months’ imprisonment imposed for one offence of keeping a brothel was manifestly excessive, and a sentence of four months’ imprisonment was appropriate.

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