by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 23, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Sentence – dishonest retention of stolen goods contrary to s411 Penal Code CAP 22. Appropriate discount for plea of guilty considered] JOCELYN LIM SIOW FAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/16/2017 Decision date: 23 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 22, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Sentence – s.409 CAP 22 breach of trust. Sentence reduced because of 3 years delay in prosecution. 18 months imprisonment upheld] MATNOR BIN HAJI PAWEH v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/13/2017 Decision date: 22 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 22, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law –Appeal against two convictions of keeping a brothel and one people smuggling. Appeal dismissed] FRANCIS VIBAN BAYONG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/6/2017 Decision date: 22 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 22, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law, sentence, housebreaking, theft, mischief (fire) and mischief (damage) overall sentence reduced from 5 years 5 months and 8 strokes to 4 years 8 months and 6 strokes] MOHAMED ABDUL MALIK FAZIL BIN MOHAMMED v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/5/2017 Decision date:...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 21, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Appeal from a refusal to grant an amendment to a consent Summons relating to a family dispute over the ownership of land. Appeal allowed] HAJAH LATIPAH BINTI SHEIKH HAJI YAHYA DAN HAJI ABDULLAH BIN HAJI SHEIKH YAHYA v HAJI ABD KHALID BIN SHEIKH HAJI YAHYA DAN HAJI...
