by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 14, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Sentence-appeal against a sentence of 6 years’ imprisonment on a plea of guilty to an offence of arson in a commercial building, contrary to section 435 (1) (c) of the Penal Code, Cap. 22 dismissed. The offence was pre-planned by the appellant, a 57-year-old man with...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 14, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Sentence – appeal allowed; pleas of guilty, overall sentence of 16 years’ imprisonment for four counts of rape of his 16 years old daughter reduced to 14 years and 8 months’ imprisonment] HJ R. BIN HJ N. v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/26/2018 Decision date: 14 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 14, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Consideration of previous convictions as aggravating factors where relevant to sentence for current offence(s)] JOHARI BIN HAJI JAYA v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/14/2018 Decision date: 14 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 14, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Sentence-appeal against a sentence of 6 years’ imprisonment on a plea of guilty to an offence of arson in a commercial building, contrary to section 435 (1) (c) of the Penal Code, Cap. 22 dismissed. The offence was pre-planned by the appellant, a 57-year-old man with...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 13, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Sentence – Serious case of gang robbery contrary to s.391of the Penal Code – Prolonged violence used – 8 years imprisonment and 12 strokes not manifestly excessive – Sentence upheld] MOHAMMAD FIRDAUS BIN ABU BAKAR v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/43/2018 Decision...
