by haziq.nordin | Jun 27, 2024 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Section 6(b)Prevention of Corruption Act, Cap 131 read with Section 13 of the same – Acquittal – Appeal – Instigation run and continues in accordance of purpose – Magistrate decision is against the weight of evidence – appeal allowed -Magistrate...
by haziq.nordin | Jun 27, 2024 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law – Section 377H(3) of the Penal Code – voyeurism – appeal against sentence – deterrence is the dominant sentencing consideration of offence of this nature – imprisonment inevitable, when video recording is involved] MN BIN MA v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR...
by haziq.nordin | Jun 26, 2024 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Section 12(1)(c) Passport Act – sentencing – whether magistrate correctly applied the relevant case law] PURWAISH v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/17/2023 Decision date: 26 Jun...
by haziq.nordin | Apr 16, 2024 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal Law – Section 146(1)(ia) Excise Order – Appeal against fine imposed – miscalculation of excise duty – appeal allowed] ARCHIE GALVAN SACE v Public Prosecutor HACM/1/2024 Decision date: 16 Apr...
by haziq.nordin | Apr 8, 2024 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Section 34 Public Order Act – appeal against sentence and dismissal of Prosecution Cost – appeal dismissed] Public Prosecutor v HAJAH FAIZAH BINTI HAJI ABDUL GAPAR HACM/20/2023 Decision date: 8 Apr...