by syahirah.suhaili | Jul 16, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Freezing order – Mareva injunction – Breach – Substitution of assets without leave – Committal proceedings – Disclosure obligations – Orders against solicitors] DOREEN CHAN v DR MATTHEW TAN BENG JIN HCCS/30/2023 Decision date: 16 July...
by amir.amirudine | Jul 16, 2025 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal Law – Sentencing – S.376(2) Penal Code – rape by a person in positionor authority – S.354B Penal Code – outraging modesty whilst in a position of trust] Public Prosecutor v DDF Bin HD HCCT/6/2022 Decision date: 16 Jul...
by haziq.nordin | Jul 9, 2025 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Case – Section 354 of Penal Code – Convicted – Sentence – Prosecution’s Appeal against Sentence – Allowed – Sentence Enhanced] Public Prosecutor v PENGIRAN YUNOS PENGIRAN DAMIT HACM/25/2024 Decision date: 9 Jul...
by hardy.ukit | Jul 9, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Civil Case – Application For Leave to Appeal to Court of Appeal – No Exceptional Circumstances or Valid Ground – Application Dismissed] Haji Abdullah Bin Haji Metassim (as administrator of the estate of the late Haji Metassim Bin Abd Rahman @ Hj...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 23, 2025 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Further and better particulars – amendment to quantum claimed – whether particulars of sums now claimed should be ordered – principles to be applied Rejoinder – now rarely granted leave – circumstances in which appropriate – whether court can order without an...
by haziq.nordin | Jun 12, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Possession of contraband cigarettes – Payment of fine by instalment – Factors to be considered – Appeal dismissed] MOHAMMAD SAHRUL BIN DUAH v Public Prosecutor HACM/28/2024 Decision date: 12 Jun...