by amir.amirudine | Aug 19, 2020 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – Culpable homicide not amounting to murder – Appropriate sentence – S.304(2) Penal Code] Public Prosecutor v Naje Walley Alemania HCCT/8/2018 Decision date: 19 Aug...
by haziq.nordin | Aug 17, 2020 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Drug consumption – Second offender – Mandatory minimum sentence – S.29(3A) of the Misuse of Drugs Act] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v SALMAN BIN ARSHAD HACM/24/2020 Decision date: 17 Aug...
by amir.amirudine | Aug 13, 2020 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal law – Driving a car with an expired insurance policy – Mandatory disqualification from driving for 12 months unless there are “special reasons” – S.3(1) of the Motor Vehicles Insurance (Third Party Risks) Act] Mohammad Hamirul bin Hamzaini v Public...
by haziq.nordin | Aug 13, 2020 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law – Outraging modesty – Unsworn evidence – Corroboration – Sentence] SHAHBAN ALAM v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/4/2020 Decision date: 13 Aug...
by haziq.nordin | Jul 30, 2020 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law– Sentence– Outraging modesty– Adolescent victims– Causing a person under 16 years of age to watch pornographic material– ss.354 and 377C of the Penal Code.] DAYEMO@ABDUL AZIZ BIN HAJI MOKTAL v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/27/2019 Decision date: 30 Jul...
by haziq.nordin | Jul 14, 2020 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal Law — Appeal against conviction and sentence — whether conviction and sentence should be quashed and set aside — Appellant is acquitted under section 285 of the Criminal Procedure Code, Cap 7] HJ MD YUSSOP BIN HJ MD DAUD v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR...
