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...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 22, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law, sentence, housebreaking, theft, mischief (fire) and mischief (damage) overall sentence reduced from 5 years 5 months and 8 strokes to 4 years 8 months and 6 strokes] MOHAMED ABDUL MALIK FAZIL BIN MOHAMMED v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/5/2017 Decision date:...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 21, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Appeal from a refusal to grant an amendment to a consent Summons relating to a family dispute over the ownership of land. Appeal allowed] HAJAH LATIPAH BINTI SHEIKH HAJI YAHYA DAN HAJI ABDULLAH BIN HAJI SHEIKH YAHYA v HAJI ABD KHALID BIN SHEIKH HAJI YAHYA DAN HAJI...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 21, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law, sentence, appeal by prosecutor, misappropriation of $4,802.00, whether sentence of 12 months imprisonment, manifestly inadequate. Appeal dismissed] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v YAHYA/YAHAYA BIN HAJI BUDIN COACM/15/2016 Decision date: 21 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 16, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law, sentence, section 7 (1) of the Trafficking and Smuggling of Persons Order 2004, on the facts 6 Years imprisonment and fine of $5,000.00 after trial not excessive] SIDEK BIN MANJARAF v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/11/2017 Decision date: 16 Nov...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 13, 2017 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal Law, sentence- 2 offences of dishonestly appropriating property – s409 Penal Code – total sum $6,058.21 with partial restitution – concurrent sentences of 6 months increased to 12 months concurrent] PG HIDAYATULLAH BIN PG HJ KULA v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR...