by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 18, 2019 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Culpable homicide/manslaughter (s.304(1) Penal Code); plea accepted as alternative to murder; life sentence imposed; medical condition considered; case within broad band of worst type of culpable homicide warranting maximum sentence.] MUHAMMAD ZULKIFLI BIN ABDUL...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 18, 2019 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Sentence: Multiple charges including extortion, personating police officers, criminal intimidation, possession of offensive weapon, cheating and housebreaking. Sentences of 13 years and 2 months and 11 years and 8 months reduced to 11 years and 10 years respectively....
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 18, 2019 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Sentence: Multiple charges including extortion, personating police officers, criminal intimidation, possession of offensive weapon, cheating and housebreaking. Sentences of 13 years and 2 months and 11 years and 8 months reduced to 11 years and 10 years respectively....
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 14, 2019 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Criminal damage/mischief as incidental to substantive offence of housebreaking to have concurrent sentence; prosecution practice of additionally charging such offence; series of housebreaking offences and concurrent sentences; disparity of sentence for more minor...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 14, 2019 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[ Sentence – s.454 housebreaking. Occupants of the house disturbed by the intruders. Guilty plea. First offender. 33 months imprisonment and 2 strokes upheld. ] MOHAMMAD IZZAT BIN MOHD YUNUS v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR CM/31/2019 Decision date: 14 Nov...
