by haziq.nordin | Jan 27, 2022 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal law – Magistrates – Criminal Procedure Code Section 271; Section 284 – Appeal against acquittals – Criminal intimidation – Carrying offensive weapons in public places – Unrepresented accused; Section 220, Criminal...
by haziq.nordin | Jan 19, 2022 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal Law – consuming methylamphetomine – second offender – Probation and Community Service Order inappropriate – Appeal against Sentence – section 6(b) of the Misuse of Drugs Act, Cap 27 – Regulation 12(3)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 1987] PG MOHD...
by amir.amirudine | Jan 17, 2022 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law – Theft of communication cable – Sentence] Mohammad Jaidatul Fadillah Fadil Bin Haris Fadilah v Public Prosecutor CM/28/2021 Decision date: 17 Jan...
by amir.amirudine | Dec 28, 2021 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – one charge of rape under section 376(2)(b) Penal Code – tender age of 12 years – mild mental retardation – plead guilty – starting point of 30 years – sentence 25 years and 20 strokes of whipping] Public Prosecutor v Md Shab Ali HCCT/8/2021 Decision...
by amir.amirudine | Dec 15, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal law – Bail Application] Sheikh Mahmud Safwan bin Sheikh Walid v Public Prosecutor CM/21/2021 Decision date: 15 Dec...
by haziq.nordin | Dec 9, 2021 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Retrial
[Criminal law and procedure – No record of defendant admitting to the Statement of Facts – Conviction quashed – Retrial ordered] MUHAMMAD ADLI FIRDAUS BIN RASYANORFADHILAH v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/19/2021 Decision date: 9 Dec...
