by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 19, 2022 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[sentence-appeal allowed; gang robbery, contrary to s. 395 and s. 398, Penal Code and housebreaking at night, s. 457; appellant’s evidence for the prosecution accepted at trial of a co-accused who was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment; 50% discount from starting...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 19, 2022 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Sentence: total of 4 years imprisonment upheld following guilty pleas to 2 offences contrary to s.457 (Penal Code) and 2 offences contrary to s.454. Strokes reduced from 6 to 2 to reflect the pleas of guilty and question of totality] MOHAMMAD ABDUL AZIM BIN HJ MD...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 12, 2022 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Sentence, multiple housebreaking by night (s.457 Cap 22), 17 pleas of guilty. Planned professional criminal activity. Starting point of 15 years reduced to 13 years 6 months. Final sentence 9 years and 5 strokes] FERRY PENGIRAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR CM/15/2020 Decision...
by haziq.nordin | Oct 15, 2022 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Outraging modesty – Sentence ] KANG BYONG DUG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/21/2022 Decision date: 15 Oct...
by haziq.nordin | Aug 20, 2022 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Dangerous driving – Sentence] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v MOHAMMAD KHAIRUL ADZMIE BIN SAHARI HACM/4/2022 Decision date: 20 Aug...
by amir.amirudine | Jun 13, 2022 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law and procedure – Application to invoke the power of the Chief Justice to authorize the Magistrate to proceed with the trial of the defendant in absentia – s.372 of the Criminal Procedure Code] Public Prosecutor v Haji Azman Bin Sulaiman CM/13/2022...
