by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 20, 2019 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[ Sentence: Plea of guilty to s.323 assault – vicious attack leaving victim in “vegetative” state – Prosecutor’s appeal allowed against manifestly inadequate sentence of 3 months imprisonment. Sentence of 18 months substituted.] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v PG AZIZUL AKBAR BIN...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 18, 2019 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, 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 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, 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 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, 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 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, 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 | May 1, 2019 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[conviction. Trial part-heard before a judge; the use of evidence in the trial before a second judge- section 29 of the Intermediate Court Act. Ruling against the prosecution application to use that evidence, in face of the opposition of the represented applicant;...