by hardy.ukit | Nov 25, 2015 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Consideration in two separate appeals of the appropriate starting points and the application of the totality principle in multiple offences of dishonesty] MOHD ZAINAL ABIDIN BIN HJ JUNAIDI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR CM/16/2015 Decision date: 25 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 17, 2015 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Appeal purely on fact – trite law that in order to succeed the appellant must demonstrate that the judge’s decision was plainly wrong. In this he failed and appeal dismissed. Cross appeal allowed for interest before judgment on the sum awarded] CHIN WUI HENG v YONG...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 12, 2015 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[3 years and 10 months imprisonment imposed after plea on 55 year old man without previous convictions for smuggling 7 people into Brunei with the intention of driving them through Brunei. Prosecutor’s appeal and Defendant’s appeal dismissed and sentence of...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 12, 2015 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Crtminal – sentence -simple possession of 323.7864 grammes of cannabis – plea of guilty at first opportunity – cooperation with NCB after arrest – previous drug convictions no reason to refuse one third discount – proper starting point 9...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 28, 2015 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Appeal against conviction under s.7(1) Trafficking and Smuggling Persons Order 2004. Meaning of ‘unlawful entry’ considered. Appeal dismissed. Cross Appeals by Public Prosecutor on Sentence. Consideration of “s.20 Penalties to be cumulative.” Appeal allowed....
by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 25, 2015 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[-] ABD AZIZ BIN HAJI ALI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/27/2014 Decision date: 25 May...