by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 29, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[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 27, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
HAJAH LATIPAH BINTI SHEIKH HAJI YAHYA DAN HAJI ABDULLAH BIN HAJI SHEIKH YAHYA v HAJI ABD KHALID BIN SHEIKH HAJI YAHYA DAN HAJI SAID BIN HAJI SHEIKH YAHYA COACV/8/2017 Decision date: 27 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 27, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Civil law, appeal against a judgment for money owed; judgment below inevitable in view of findings of fact on uncontradicted evidence; appeal dismissed with costs to respondent.] HAJI MD HARIS BIN HAJI OMAR v STAR PUBLISHING PTE LTD COACV/7/2017 Decision date: 27 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 23, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[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 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Sentence – s.409 CAP 22 breach of trust. Sentence reduced because of 3 years delay in prosecution. 18 months imprisonment upheld] MATNOR BIN HAJI PAWEH v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/13/2017 Decision date: 22 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 22, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law –Appeal against two convictions of keeping a brothel and one people smuggling. Appeal dismissed] FRANCIS VIBAN BAYONG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/6/2017 Decision date: 22 Nov...
