by haziq.nordin | Dec 28, 2023 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Sentence – breach of trust punishable under Section 406 of the Penal Code – appeal by Public Prosecutor on ground that sentence is manifestly inadequate – respondent absent – section 282(2) Criminal Procedure Code] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v MELANIE SUMALPONG ORTIZ...
by haziq.nordin | Oct 19, 2023 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Appeal – Magistrate Decision to refuse bail – Offence under Section 3(1)(b) Criminal Asset Recovery Order (CARO) – Conspiracy under section 109 of the Penal Code – gravity of offences – foreign national – full and steady employment in Brunei – not a...
by haziq.nordin | Oct 2, 2023 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – Possession of arms without a licence – Sentence] NORFADZILLAH BIN ABDUL RAHMAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/14/2023 Decision date: 2 Oct...
by haziq.nordin | Sep 25, 2023 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Drug consumption – Second offender – Minimum sentence] ROSLEY BIN DAGANG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/13/2023 Decision date: 25 Sep...
by haziq.nordin | Aug 26, 2023 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Section 420 and read with Section 109 of the Penal Code – 2 charges – plead not guilty – convicted – sentenced to 2 years 6 months for each charge – concurrent – appeal – conviction and sentence – will not disturb finding of facts – dismissed both...
