by haziq.nordin | Jun 27, 2024 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Section 6(b)Prevention of Corruption Act, Cap 131 read with Section 13 of the same – Acquittal – Appeal – Instigation run and continues in accordance of purpose – Magistrate decision is against the weight of evidence – appeal allowed -Magistrate...
by haziq.nordin | Jun 27, 2024 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law – Section 377H(3) of the Penal Code – voyeurism – appeal against sentence – deterrence is the dominant sentencing consideration of offence of this nature – imprisonment inevitable, when video recording is involved] MN BIN MA v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR...
by haziq.nordin | Jun 26, 2024 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Section 12(1)(c) Passport Act – sentencing – whether magistrate correctly applied the relevant case law] PURWAISH v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/17/2023 Decision date: 26 Jun...
by amir.amirudine | Jun 26, 2024 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal Law – Notice of Motion for extension of time – about 2 months out of time – Appeal for reduction of fine and extension of grace period – Under section 26(1) of the Road Traffic Act– no satisfactory reason for delay – no prospect of success –...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 13, 2024 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Application for payment of costs by non-party – whether appropriate mode of application – principles to be applied – whether non-party has a financial interest in the proceedings] PUTRATEC SDN BHD v AKER SOLUTIONS SDN BHD HCCS/65/2019 Decision date: 13 June...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 11, 2024 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Application for discovery in Law Society disciplinary proceedings – effect of section 84C of the Constitution of Brunei Darussalam – whether application available under Order 24 where other statutory rules apply] S.Rozaimarlenny DSLJ Abd Rahman v Law Society of...
