by haziq.nordin | Jul 26, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Consumption of methylamphetamine – Second offender – Minimum sentence] ABDUL AZIZ BIN HAJI ALI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/16/2021 Decision date: 26 Jul...
by haziq.nordin | Jul 14, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal Law — whether drug rehabilitation order properly made — section 29(4) of the Misuse of Drugs Act] MUHAMMAD KHAIRI BIN HAJI MD DAUD v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/3/2021 Decision date: 14 Jul...
by haziq.nordin | Apr 24, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal Law — section 420 Penal Code — Plead Guilty — imprisonment — Appeal — ill health not a mitigating factor except in the most exceptional cases — no judicial mercy — appeal dismissed] HJ ABDUL RAHIM BIN HJ MATUSIN v...
by amir.amirudine | Mar 18, 2021 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – Child abuse leading to death – Culpable homicide not amounting to murder – Causing grievous hurt – Failure to report death – Permitting child to be physically abused – s.304(2) Penal Code – s.325 Penal Code – s.176 Penal Code – s.28(1)(a) Children and...
by amir.amirudine | Mar 4, 2021 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – Gang robbery – Knowingly receiving property stolen in a gang robbery – Housebreaking – Sentence – ss. 395, 398, 412 and 454 of the Penal Code] Public Prosecutor v Rosizan Bin Jumat (D1), Mohammad Noh Bin Mohd Edham (D2), Mohammad Amirul Alif Bin...
by haziq.nordin | Mar 2, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law — section 144(1) Excise Order 2006 — Appeal — sentence not manifestly excessive — appeal dismissed] LAU CHIK CHIONG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/26/2019 Decision date: 2 Mar...
