by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 10, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Sentence – 6 years and 4 strokes upheld following guilty pleas for 2 offences of housebreaking at night and theft of a motor vehicle – partially consecutive orders correct – totality considered – habitual offender.] HASMYZAN HAMZI HJ HASHIMI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 9, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Sentence – s.326 Penal Code CAP 22, causing grievous hurt with weapon – Serious injuries – 5 years’ imprisonment upheld – Strokes reduced from 5 to 3. ] MOHD JAYA BIN HASSAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR CM/17/2020 Decision date: 9 June...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 9, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[ Offences (2) under section 384 and 385 of the Penal Code; minimum sentences provided for; prosecution’s inaccurate drafting of particulars of both counts; wrong application of sections to the particular offences; sentences not affected: 3 years and 2 strokes under...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 8, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[-] MOHAMMAD AZHAN BIN AWANG AHMAD v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/13/2020 Decision date: 8 June...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 8, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[ Sentence – Starting point of 11 years for s.3(A) Misuse of Drugs Act offence of 23.48 grams of Methylamphetamine approved – Discount for inordinate and inexcusable delay increased from 2 years to 3 years – Final sentence 8 years imprisonment.] SOFIAN BIN HJ...
