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:...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 15, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Seven counts of criminal force to outrage modesty. Victim daughter of the offender.Offences commenced when victim was 12 and continued for more than 2 years.Offences were grossly indecent. Overall sentence of 10½ years and 14 strokeswas held not to call for...
by syahirah.suhaili | May 18, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Damages for injuries in traffic accident – no evidence at trial of working of automated traffic lights – no submissions relying thereon allowed on appeal – crucial issue of negligence rightly determined by Judge – credibility of unsupported evidence is a matter for...
by syahirah.suhaili | Dec 9, 2004 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Question to be determined was whether when a Memorandum of Charge is registered under s.23 of the Land Code a “statutory charge is created which ousts the equitable jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to order a sale of the land subject to a charge and wholly vests...