Hong Kong academic who allegedly hid marital status cleared of indecent assault
- Posted on August 24, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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In brief
A 38-year-old Hong Kong academic has been acquitted of indecent assault charges following his appearance at Sha Tin Court on Monday. The defendant, who faced allegations related to concealing his marital status, maintained his not guilty plea throughout the proceedings against two counts of indecent assault. The case conclusion marks the end of legal proceedings against the academic professional.
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Hong Kong academic who allegedly hid marital status cleared of indecent assault
Peng Peng, 38, walked free from Sha Tin Court on Monday, where he had previously pleaded not guilty to two counts of indecent assault.
