by hardy.ukit | Sep 7, 2023 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – Section 451 of the Penal Code Cap 22 read with section 34 of the same-did commit house-breaking- section 380 of the Penal Code- did commit theft- section 451 of the Penal Code-did commit house-trespass-guilty plea] Public Prosecutor v Fuad bin Muhd...
by hardy.ukit | Nov 22, 2022 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[sentence – Libut’s appeal allowed in one respect only. Judge’s order that the effective date of sentence be the date of sentence, quashed; order made that the effective date of sentence was to run from the date the appellant was remanded in custody by an order...
by hardy.ukit | Nov 19, 2022 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[sentence, causing death of 5-month-old daughter (s.304(1) Penal Code) 15 yeas; causing GBH (s. 325-10 years and 2 strokes); failing to report to police (s. 176)-2 months. Total sentence: 20 years and 2 strokes. Appeal dismissed. Imposition of maximum sentence- within...
by hardy.ukit | Jun 28, 2021 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Equivocal pleas: need for interpreters in appropriate language of defendant; statutory minimum sentences; Public Prosecutor and Court to ensure unrepresented defendants understand fully effect of plea to offence carrying such sentences before plea is taken and...
by hardy.ukit | Jun 22, 2021 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[-] KAI WANG SDN BHD, LAU TECK CHIONG v YAN YEE HAN COACV/4/2020 Decision date: 22 Jun...
