by haziq.nordin | Nov 17, 2020 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law– Driving a car without insurance coverage– Inconvenience not a “special reason” for not ordering disqualification– ss.3(1) and 3(2) of the Motor Vehicles (Third Party Risks) Act.] MOKHTAR BIN JAMAHA v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/36/2020 Decision date: 17 Nov...
by haziq.nordin | Nov 11, 2020 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law– Wearing uniform of a police officer with fraudulent intent– Abetment of criminal breach of trust– Sentence– s.s.171 and 406 of the Penal Code.] MOHAMMAD AZWAN BIN ZAWAWI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/28/2020 Decision date: 11 Nov...
by haziq.nordin | Oct 24, 2020 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Criminal law– Outraging modesty– Appropriate sentence– s.354 of the Penal Code] AWANGKU IBRAHIM BIN PENGIRAN BADAR v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/26/2020 Decision date: 24 Oct...
by haziq.nordin | Sep 9, 2020 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – Publicly exhibiting obscene photographs – Criminal intimidation – Sentence – S.292(3)(a) and S.506 of the Penal Code] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v ABDUL MAJID BIN AWANG HAJI BINI HACM/22/2020 Decision date: 9 Sep...
by amir.amirudine | Aug 27, 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 Kausar Uddin HCCT/10/2019 Decision date: 27 Aug...
by amir.amirudine | Aug 26, 2020 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal law – Sentences of imprisonment in default of payment of fines to be consecutive and not concurrent – Backdating sentences] Aminul Amri Bin Hj Abdullah v Public Prosecutor CM/29/2020 Decision date: 26 Aug...