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State v Hoi [2010] FJHC 143; HAC015.2008 (27 April 2010)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF FIJI
AT LAUTOKA
CRIMINAL JURISDICTION

CRIMINAL CASE NO. HAC 15 OF 2008

STATE

V

CECIL PHILIP QUAI HOI

Ms L. Tabuakuro with Ms M Fong for the State
Mr. I. Khan for the Accused

Date of Hearing: 19 April – 23 April & 26 April 2010

JUDGEMENT

CECIL PHILLIP QUAI HOI is charged with the following offence:

Statement of Offence

MURDER: Contrary to sections 199 and 200 of the Penal Code, Cap 17.

Particulars of Offence

CECIL PHILLIP QUAI HOI, on the 17th day of March 2008 at Nadi in the Western Division, murdered SARWAN KUMAR s/o RAMAN.

You have been found not guilty by 2 out of 3 assessors in this trial. Having directed myself in accordance with my summing up I agree with the majority.

It is the judgment of this Court that you are not guilty and you are acquitted and discharged.

Paul K. Madigan
Judge

At Lautoka
27 April 2010