by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 5, 2007 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[A total sentence of 6 year and 7 months and 5 strokes for 3 offences of carnal knowledge of a boy aged 5 years and 7 months contrary of S. 377 of the Penal Code and 1 offence of outraging his modesty contrary to S. 354 held to be manifestly lenient. Appeal allowed...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | May 24, 2007 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Criminal Law. Murder conviction. Diminished responsibility under s. 303(1) CriminalCode, Cap. 22. Question of degree for the trial court. Application under s.435(1)(c) Criminal Procedure Code, Cap. 7, to receive further evidence on appeal.Appeal dismissed.] Edgar...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | May 16, 2007 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Unless it be on exceptional case imprisonment is appropriate sentence for an offence under s.406 of the Penal Code. R.V. Barrick cited and followed. ] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Hj Ibrahim bin PDASDR Hj Kassim COACM/4/2006 Decision date: 16 May...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | May 8, 2007 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[One offence under S. 3(a) and one under S.5 of the Misuse of Drugs Act. Cap27.Over 74.5 grammes of Class A drug. Defence advanced that Appellant was aninnocent courier. Presumptions under s.16 and s. 15(a) and (b) applied. Nocredible explanation advanced and the...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | May 1, 2007 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[S.325 offence – voluntarily causing grievous hurt – the term “starting point” properlyrefers to the general level of sentence for the offence being dealt with after trial – observations as to the correct approach to the calculation of sentence after trial] PUBLIC...
