by raeyah.omar | Dec 17, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[(i). The Petitioner has not demonstrated the necessity or expediency required under s42 of the Probate and Administration Act; (ii). The undertaking in force provides adequate protection of the disputed assets pending the determination of Originating Summons no.13...
by hardy.ukit | Dec 17, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law — Bail — Revocation — Accused charged in separate case while on bail — Breach of bail conditions — Failure to remain contactable — Proper exercise of discretion — Appeal dismissed] Mohamad Denny Suharnny Bin Hj Amran v Public Prosecutor HACM/24/2025...
by hardy.ukit | Dec 13, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Appeal – Extension of time to pay fine – Sentencing discretion – Ability to pay – Unrealistic repayment proposal – No merit in appeal – Appeal dismissed] Majidah Nadirah Binti Haji Ismail v Public Prosecutor HACM/21/2025 Decision date: 13 Dec...
by hardy.ukit | Nov 19, 2025 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Civil Law. Appeal against Judge’s Order granting Respondent relief, including an Order for sale, in respect of a Memorandum of Charge on each of two separate parcels of land and Units built on land entered into to secure Trade Line Facilities for company, Panahome,...
by hardy.ukit | Nov 15, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Bail – Murder charge under Section 302 Penal Code (Cap 22) – Death penalty – Application for bail pending investigation – Gravity of offence – strength of case – likelihood of interference with witnesses – balance of probabilities that bail should not...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 10, 2025 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Criminal law – Possession and distribution of obscene photographs – Use of criminal force with intent to outrage modesty – Victim aged 15 – Sentence. ] Md Nazirul Azmi Bin Masdi v Public Prosecutor CM/15/2024 Decision date: 10 Nov...