by syahirah.suhaili | May 20, 2010 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Land purchased in the name of son, the appellant, with a receipt executed by the appellant showing half interest in the land was held on behalf of the respondent. The appellant was thus bound by the trust. Application to admit further evidence refused because it...
by syahirah.suhaili | May 20, 2010 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Pleading – non-admission by defendant to allegation of fact within defendant’s knowledge – inappropriateness – arguably evasiveParticulars sought where interrogatories more appropriate – importance of risk of increasing cost and delay by requiring further...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 17, 2010 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[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 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Allegation of guarantee executed in consequence of undue influence. Consideration of the application of Section 16(2) and (3) of the Contracts Act. Consideration of the application of general equitable principles. ] Datin Hjh Edah Bte Hj Mohamed Noor v Baiduri Bank...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 12, 2009 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[-] Baiduri Bank Berhad v L & L Engineering Corporation Sdn Bhd COACV/13/2008 Decision date: 12 Nov...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 2, 2009 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[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...
