by haziq.nordin | Mar 6, 2019 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Consuming controlled drug – Second offender – Minimum sentence of imprisonment – Hardship caused to offender’s family not a good reason for not imposing minimum sentence – Long lapse between convictions, by itself, not a ground for not imposing minimum sentence. ]...
by haziq.nordin | Feb 27, 2019 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam
[Theft of vehicles – Appropriate sentence – Custodial sentence causing hardship to offender’s family not normally considered a mitigating factor.] MOHD ZURIMI BIN HAJI JUNAIDI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/36/2018 Decision date: 27 Feb...
by haziq.nordin | Feb 20, 2019 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Section 3A of the Misuse of Drugs Act, Cap. 27 possession of a class A controlled drug for the purpose of trafficking – application of presumption under section 16(1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs Act – discharge of Court’s duty to be satisfied of the...
by haziq.nordin | Feb 18, 2019 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
MOHAMAD BILAL HOSSAIN SHEIKH MONGAL v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/55/2018 Decision date: 18 Feb...
by haziq.nordin | Feb 18, 2019 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Income Tax Act (Cap. 35), section 78(1), meaning of ‘reasonable excuse’] SEPAKAT-STAR ICT TRADING & SERVICES v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/38/2017 Decision date: 18 Feb...
by haziq.nordin | Feb 4, 2019 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal Law — section 146(1)(d) of the Excise Order 2006 — Notice of Motion —leave to appeal for longer period of instalment payments.] MOHAMMAD NOR ALIFFULLAH HAKIKI BIN HJ ABD BAKAR AHMAD v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/60/2018 Decision date: 4 Feb...
