by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 2, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Offences of outraging modesty of daughters [s.354B of Penal Code]over period in excess of two years – equivocal plea argument rejected – two offences charged – consecutive terms of 3 years and 2 strokes totaling 6 years and 4 strokes after discount applied for pleas...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 2, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Sentence – s376(1) and (2) CAP22 rape by father on daughter aged 19-22 – sentence of 15 years after plea reduced to 13 years – totality considered – s376(5) CAP 22 applied – mandatory provision – 2 months imprisonment added in lieu of whipping, appellant aged...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 1, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Offence of house trespass (s.451 Penal Code), three offences of theft of motor cars (s.379), two offences of displaying false registration plates (s.89(c)) and one offence of careless driving (s.29(1) of Road Traffic Act) – application for leave to appeal out of time...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 1, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Sentence – s.3(A) and s.6(b) of the Misuse of Drugs Act CAP 27. Discount for delay in bringing the proceedings to a conclusion. Guideline case of Roslan considered and applied] PG MAZLAN BIN PG HJ MD YASSIN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, AWANG DULAMIT BIN AWANG TAIM v PUBLIC...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Apr 25, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Public Prosecutor’s appeal against a 2 years sentence after a plea of guilty to one s.408 CAP 22 offence. Not manifestly inadequate – appeal dismissed] NORHANISAH BINTI HJ MD NOR v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/6/2018 Decision date: 25 April...