by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 8, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[-] MOHAMMAD AZHAN BIN AWANG AHMAD v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/13/2020 Decision date: 8 June...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 8, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[ Sentence – Starting point of 11 years for s.3(A) Misuse of Drugs Act offence of 23.48 grams of Methylamphetamine approved – Discount for inordinate and inexcusable delay increased from 2 years to 3 years – Final sentence 8 years imprisonment.] SOFIAN BIN HJ...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 8, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Criminal law – Criminal breach of trust – Money laundering – Sentence – Discount for delay to be applied after and not before one third discount for guilty plea.] Hjh Roziah Binti Haji Talip v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/18/2019 Decision date: 8 June...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 7, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Sentence – Outraging modesty, s.354 Penal Code CAP 22 – Serious breach of trust between victim (aged 11) and appellant (aged 60) – Maximum sentence only appropriate for the worst cases – Appellant entitled to one-third plea of guilty for early plea – Sentence of 4...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 7, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Smuggling and trafficking of persons contrary to sections 13(1) and 7(1) of the relevant order (2004); Respective roles of conspirators involved for sentencing purposes; decision of Court of Appeal in Maiyadi bin Marzuki distinguished in respect of previous good...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 5, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Trafficking and smuggling of Persons Order, 2004; defence of entrapment rejected; omission of mitigation in sentencing procedure; reduction of sentence; sentence to run from date of remand into custody.] DARI ANAK BILONG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR CM/4/2020 Decision date: 5...
