by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 9, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[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 COACM/17/2020 Decision date: 9 June...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 9, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[ 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
[-] 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
[ 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...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 8, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[ Criminal law – Multiple offences of housebreaking – Sentence – 4 years 8 months and 4 strokes upheld.] Ak Muhammad Nazri Bin Pg Mohd Jasni v Public Prosecutor COACM/49/2019 Decision date: 8 June...