by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Dec 1, 2005 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[The perception that there has been an increase in offences of incestuous rape since Ahmad Ebrahim v PP (Criminal Appeal 8 of 2004) was decided in December 2004 is not supported by the up to date statistics. Higher sentences passed on the basis of such increase are...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 30, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[ ] Chan Boong Heng v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/2/2005 Decision date: 30 Nov...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 28, 2005 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Conviction for possession of cannabis for the purpose of the trafficking. In the particularcircumstance the conviction was found to be unsatisfactory. Conviction therefore quashed] Lam Ming Hua v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/17/2004 Decision date: 28 Nov...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 28, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Fine only imposed for criminal breach of trust as a servant – appeal by Public Prosecutor.Held that the mitigation, although strong, did not amount to the “very exceptional circumstances” required by R v Barrick, but in the present circumstances the courtwould not...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 21, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Revised tariff for possession of amounts below 40 grammes of Methylamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking made necessary by the Misuse of Drugs Act (Amendment) Order of 2002] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Awg Roslan Bin Mohd Yunos COACM/6/2005 Decision date: 21 Nov...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 17, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[3 offences of Rape of daughter when 13 and 16 years. Guidelines in A Bin I v PP [Cr.App.No.8 of 2004] considered. Overall sentence of 14 years imprisonment appropriate. Appeal dismissed] Mohammed Tarip Bin Abdul Ghani v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/8/2005 Decision date:...
