Crash diet fails to tip scales of justice

A fat man failed to lose enough weight to avoid jail yesterday - even though he shed two kilograms in a fortnight.

Cheung Chun-fai, 24, went on a crash diet after Judge Chua Fi-lan said he must fight the flab or face prison following his conviction in the District Court for wounding with intent.

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