by haziq.nordin | Feb 27, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Using criminal force intending to outrage modesty – Appeal against conviction and sentence – Appellate court will not disturb findings of fact unless they are plainly wrong or clearly reached against the weight of the evidence – Admissibility of CCTV...
by yura.yussop | Feb 26, 2021 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
Claim for unjust enrichment for costs and expenses of construction work – counterclaim for overpayment and additional costs attributable to unsatisfactory work – lack of clarity and precision in pleadings – whether the pleaded claims have been established on the...
by amir.amirudine | Feb 25, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law – Causing hurt to teacher – Assault – Sentence – ss.323 and 352 of the Penal Code] 13047 Warrant Officer 2 Mohammad Yusirwan Bin Yussof (1st Apeallant)& Mohammad Yadiy Yusranshah Bin Yussof (2nd Appellant)v Public Prosecutor CM/7/2020 Decision date: 25...
by haziq.nordin | Feb 24, 2021 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law and procedure – Whether date of commencement of second term of imprisonment to begin immediately or at the expiration of the first term of imprisonment – s.261(1) of Criminal Procedure Code] MUHD MUSTAQIM BIN HAJI ABDUL WAHAB v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR...
by amir.amirudine | Feb 17, 2021 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law and procedure – Causing hurt with a knife – Defendant afflicted with mental illness at the time of the commission of the offence – Special finding – ss.321(1) & (2) of the Criminal Procedure Code] Public Prosecutor v Ahmad Nazilah Bin Yusof...
by haziq.nordin | Feb 15, 2021 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law – Appeal against sentence by Prosecution – house-trespass with attention to annoy – u/s 448 Penal Code – Imprisonment of 1 month – appeal allowed – imprisonment sentence enhanced to 3 months] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v AWANG JASNI BIN AWANG HAJI SALIM (D1)...
