by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 29, 2017 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Sale of car. Defects arose. Damages awarded under Sale of Goods Act and for negligence. Appeal allowed on quantum of special and general damages. Awards of aggravated and punitive damages ought not to have been made. Damages reduced. Counterclaim in defamation. No...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 23, 2017 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Sentence – dishonest retention of stolen goods contrary to s411 Penal Code CAP 22. Appropriate discount for plea of guilty considered] JOCELYN LIM SIOW FAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/16/2017 Decision date: 23 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 22, 2017 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal law, sentence, housebreaking, theft, mischief (fire) and mischief (damage) overall sentence reduced from 5 years 5 months and 8 strokes to 4 years 8 months and 6 strokes] MOHAMED ABDUL MALIK FAZIL BIN MOHAMMED v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/5/2017 Decision date:...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 21, 2017 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Appeal from a refusal to grant an amendment to a consent Summons relating to a family dispute over the ownership of land. Appeal allowed] HAJAH LATIPAH BINTI SHEIKH HAJI YAHYA DAN HAJI ABDULLAH BIN HAJI SHEIKH YAHYA v HAJI ABD KHALID BIN SHEIKH HAJI YAHYA DAN HAJI...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 16, 2017 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal law, sentence, section 7 (1) of the Trafficking and Smuggling of Persons Order 2004, on the facts 6 Years imprisonment and fine of $5,000.00 after trial not excessive] SIDEK BIN MANJARAF v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/11/2017 Decision date: 16 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 13, 2017 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal Law, sentence- 2 offences of dishonestly appropriating property – s409 Penal Code – total sum $6,058.21 with partial restitution – concurrent sentences of 6 months increased to 12 months concurrent] PG HIDAYATULLAH BIN PG HJ KULA v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR...
