by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 28, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Fine only imposed for criminal breach of trust as a servant – appeal by Public Prosecutor.Held that the mitigation, although strong, did not amount to the “very exceptional circumstances” required by R v Barrick, but in the present circumstances the courtwould not...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 21, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Revised tariff for possession of amounts below 40 grammes of Methylamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking made necessary by the Misuse of Drugs Act (Amendment) Order of 2002] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Awg Roslan Bin Mohd Yunos COACM/6/2005 Decision date: 21 Nov...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 17, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[3 offences of Rape of daughter when 13 and 16 years. Guidelines in A Bin I v PP [Cr.App.No.8 of 2004] considered. Overall sentence of 14 years imprisonment appropriate. Appeal dismissed] Mohammed Tarip Bin Abdul Ghani v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/8/2005 Decision date:...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 16, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[The Appellant pleaded guilty to 3 charges of Criminal Breach of Trust contrary to S.409of the Penal Code. On the individual charges, the Judge’s approach to sentence was impeccable. However, she then failed to consider whether the total consecutive sentences of 6...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 15, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Seven counts of criminal force to outrage modesty. Victim daughter of the offender.Offences commenced when victim was 12 and continued for more than 2 years.Offences were grossly indecent. Overall sentence of 10½ years and 14 strokeswas held not to call for...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 14, 2005 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Total of 4 years and 7months’ imprisonment, with 6 strokes held to be entirely appropriate for offences the subject of this appeal. A further sentence of 4 years and 1 month’s imprisonment passed by a Magistrate for different offences. The Magistrate ordered sentence...