by haziq.nordin | Feb 27, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Using criminal force intending to outrage modesty – Appeal against conviction and sentence – Appellate court will not disturb findings of fact unless they are plainly wrong or clearly reached against the weight of the evidence – Admissibility of CCTV...
by haziq.nordin | Feb 24, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law and procedure – Whether date of commencement of second term of imprisonment to begin immediately or at the expiration of the first term of imprisonment – s.261(1) of Criminal Procedure Code] MUHD MUSTAQIM BIN HAJI ABDUL WAHAB v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR...
by haziq.nordin | Feb 15, 2021 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law – Appeal against sentence by Prosecution – house-trespass with attention to annoy – u/s 448 Penal Code – Imprisonment of 1 month – appeal allowed – imprisonment sentence enhanced to 3 months] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v AWANG JASNI BIN AWANG HAJI SALIM (D1)...
by haziq.nordin | Feb 9, 2021 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Appeal against conviction – section 158 Criminal Procedure Code invoked – failure to abide – section 291 Criminal Procedure Code – Appeal allowed – section 285 Criminal Procedure Code – conviction quash –...
by haziq.nordin | Jan 19, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal Law — under section 34 of Public Order Act, Cap 148 — sending to a WhatsApp group a WhatsApp message which you knew was likely to cause public alarm — pleaded guilty — fine of $3,000 in default 3 months — appeal against sentence...