by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Jul 7, 2021 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Construction contract – arbitration clause – appeal allowed on the basis that there isno “dispute” as defined by the arbitration clause – stay for arbitration refused] PRO-BUILDER SDN BHD v ONG TIONG OH COACV/3/2020 Decision date: 7 July...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jul 6, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Crime – Multiple criminal breach of trust (s.405 Penal Code Cap.22) and money laundering (s.3(1)(a)(b)(c) Criminal Assets Recovery Order 2012) offences by two public servants (husband and wife) in Brunei Judiciary involving $15.75 million – Appeals against...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jul 6, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Crime – Multiple criminal breach of trust (s.405 Penal Code Cap.22) and money laundering (s.3(1)(a)(b)(c) Criminal Assets Recovery Order 2012) offences by two public servants (husband and wife) in Brunei Judiciary involving $15.75 million – Appeals against...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Jul 6, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Crime – Multiple criminal breach of trust (s.405 Penal Code Cap.22) and money laundering (s.3(1)(a)(b)(c) Criminal Assets Recovery Order 2012) offences by two public servants (husband and wife) in Brunei Judiciary involving $15.75 million – Appeals against...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 30, 2021 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[sentence: time spent in custody prior to sentence to be taken into account save in exceptional circumstances – 18 months imprisonment for single car theft reduced to 12 months] KUA CHIN MIN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR CM/16/2021 Decision date: 30 June...
by hardy.ukit | Jun 28, 2021 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Equivocal pleas: need for interpreters in appropriate language of defendant; statutory minimum sentences; Public Prosecutor and Court to ensure unrepresented defendants understand fully effect of plea to offence carrying such sentences before plea is taken and...