by hardy.ukit | Aug 8, 2026 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – sentence – Section 451 of the Penal Code – early guilty plea – house trespass – theft – Human dwelling – multiple value items – original coffee] Public Prosecutor v Muhammad Nurilham bin Mohammad Nasri...
by hardy.ukit | Aug 5, 2026 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal – housebreaking – theft – employer – Sentencing — multiple offences – Plea of guilty — Mitigation — Reduction in sentence for guilty plea — Timing of plea — Whether one-third discount appropriate — Aggravating factors — Deterrence — Totality...
by hardy.ukit | Aug 4, 2026 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Sentence – s.509 Penal Code (Cap. 22) – Word, gesture, or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman – Appeal against sentence – Manifest inadequency – Sentencing principles – Technology-facilitated invasion...
by hardy.ukit | Aug 1, 2026 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – bail appeal application – bail denied by senior magistrate – propensity to commit offence – prosecutino has strong case – eyewitness – bailed further denied – appeal dismissed] Mohamad Mohin bin Puspawari v...
by hardy.ukit | Jul 27, 2026 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Claims arising out of a construction project – by the developer for liquidated damages for delay and damages for defects – by the contractor for return of retention monies and damages for delay by the developer – consideration of evidence of delay – terms of the...