by hardy.ukit | Aug 29, 2026 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal Law – Counterfeit currency — Use of forged note as genuine —s.489B of the Penal Code, read with s.34 — Mental element: actual knowledge, wilful blindness, or reason to believe — Held: Prosecution failed to exclude reasonable doubt; forgery undetectable to...
by kamaluddin.bakar | Aug 8, 2026 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[party and party costs – assessment of costs – costs follow the event – judicial discretion costs – reasonable cost – reasonably incurred – reasonable amount – Proportionality – legal complexity – factual complexity...
by hardy.ukit | Aug 8, 2026 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – sentence – Section 451 of the Penal Code – early guilty plea – house trespass – theft – Human dwelling – multiple value items – original coffee] Public Prosecutor v Muhammad Nurilham bin Mohammad Nasri...
by haziq.nordin | Aug 8, 2026 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Negligence – Workplace Accident – Personal Injury – Assessment of Damages – Quantum -Pain, Suffering and Loss of Amenities – Fractures – Permanent Deformity – Residual Disability – Limp – Scarring –...
by haziq.nordin | Aug 8, 2026 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – sentence- Section 451 of the Penal Code – early guilty plea – house trespass – theft – Human dwelling – multiple value items – previous convictions] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR VS MUHAMMAD NURILHAM BIN MOHAMMAD NASRI ICCT/15/2026 Decision date: 8 Aug...
by hardy.ukit | Aug 5, 2026 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal – housebreaking – theft – employer – Sentencing — multiple offences – Plea of guilty — Mitigation — Reduction in sentence for guilty plea — Timing of plea — Whether one-third discount appropriate — Aggravating factors — Deterrence — Totality...