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Carsongate
Bad Week for Carson
It’s not been the best of weeks for Carson Yeung really. Appeal dismissed, prison sentence remaining the same and sued for HK$20.5million as well; I can imagine the former hairdresser has had better times of it.
Tags: Carson Yeung, The Trial
Posted in Birmingham City, Carsongate, Finances in Football | 20 Comments »
No Sentence Reduction for Carson; Bail Application Not Made
Former Birmingham City supremo Carson Yeung was back in court today to hear if his sentence of six years was to be reduced following his unsuccessful appeal hearing on Wednesday.
Tags: Carson Yeung
Posted in Birmingham City, Carsongate | 49 Comments »
Carson Appeal Dismissed
Carson Yeung’s appeal against his conviction of five counts of money laundering was today dismissed in the Court of Appeal.
Tags: Carson Yeung
Posted in Birmingham City, Carsongate | 85 Comments »
Carson Appeal Verdict Tomorrow
It’s been confirmed in the last few hours that the judgement in Carson’s appeal against his criminal conviction will be heard tomorrow at 10am.
Tags: Carson Yeung
Posted in Birmingham City, Carsongate | 44 Comments »
Audio Podcast – Will Giles Talks About Carson’s Upcoming Appeal Judgement
With the judgement on Carson’s appeal due to be heard in the Court of Appeal in Hong Kong in the next couple of weeks I talked to “Haircuts and League Cups” co-author Will Giles about what is likely to happen.
Tags: Birmingham City, Carson Yeung, Joanna Wang Manli, Peter Pannu, The Appeal, The Trial
Posted in Audio Podcasts, Birmingham City, Carsongate | 31 Comments »
The Carson Trial: Appeal Hearing Day 2
Counsel for the prosecution Jonathan Caplan QC has told the Court of Appeal today that Carson had 55 days in court to contest the validity of the charges laid against him.
Tags: Carson Yeung, The Trial
Posted in Birmingham City, Carsongate | 40 Comments »
The Carson Trial: Appeal Hearing Day One
Carson Yeung was back in court today for the first day of his appeal hearing into his conviction on five counts of money laundering. Clare Montgomery QC, representing Carson told the three appeal court judges how the conviction could not stand as Judge Douglas Yau Tak-hong had not applied the “reasonable man” test accurately in the original trial.
Tags: Carson Yeung, Clare Montgomery, Isaac Sadiq, Joanna Wang Manli, Peter Pannu, The Trial
Posted in Birmingham City, Carsongate | 11 Comments »
The Carson Trial: Hong Kong Attorney General Hires Top QC
News has emerged from Hong Kong in the last few hours that Carson Yeung isn’t the only person to hire a top barrister for his appeal hearing on Wednesday. It’s emerged that the Attorney General in HK has retained top barrister Jonathan Caplan QC of Riverside Chambers to represent the prosecution.
Tags: Carson Yeung, Clare Montgomery, John Reading, Jonathan Caplan, The Trial
Posted in Birmingham City, Carsongate | 15 Comments »
Carson Yeung Refused Bail
Carson Yeung’s bail application was refused this morning in the Court of Appeal. Judge Michael Lunn, Vice-President of the Court of Appeal refused bail after dismissing Carson’s grounds of appeal as unlikely to succeed.
Tags: BIH, Carson Yeung, HKSE, Joanna Wang Manli, Peter Pannu
Posted in Birmingham City, Carsongate, Finances in Football | 31 Comments »
Carson Home For Christmas?
Former Birmingham City President Carson Yeung may find himself back at home for Christmas as it was confirmed that a bail hearing has been set next week in the prelude to his appeal.
Tags: Carson Yeung, Clare Montgomery, The Trial
Posted in Birmingham City, Carsongate | 28 Comments »
