by syahirah.suhaili | May 24, 2011 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Whether the Lunacy Act, Chapter 48, is, with respect to the provisions of the Lunacy Acts 1890 to 1908, U.K., dealing with the administration of estates of persons of unsound mind, other provision made by a written law in force in Brunei within section 2 of the...
by syahirah.suhaili | Oct 25, 2010 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Assignment by Deed by a 3rd party to a creditor in respect of a debt. Issue — whether the original debt was released by the creditor. Whether the assignment is absolute or by way of charge only is nothing to the point. The debtor promisee may choose with whom...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 17, 2010 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Appeal allowed against total sentence of 20 years imprisonment and 12 strokes for 1 aggravated rape under section 376(2) of the Penal code and 3 rapes under section 376(1). Reduced to total sentence of 14 years and 12 strokes] Sumardey bin Hj Jaidin v Public...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 12, 2009 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[-] Baiduri Bank Berhad v L & L Engineering Corporation Sdn Bhd COACV/13/2008 Decision date: 12 Nov...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 2, 2009 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Isolated offence of robbery under sections 390 and 392 of the Penal Code. Sentence of 6 years and 12 strokes imposed after plea held to be manifestly excessive. Starting point of 6 years reduced to 3 years and 6 months imprisonment for the plea and other mitigating...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 3, 2009 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Prohibitory order discharged. The court’s substantive power to order the seizure of land is to be found in Sections 17 to 20 of the Debtors Act Cap.195. A judgment debtor seeking a prohibitory order proceeding under O.47 r.6 of the RSC must satisfy these provisions...