by azizi.kamarudjaman | Nov 1, 2018 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Sentence-party to the forgery and use of 8 cheques, to a total value of $37,779, over a period of about 3 months, contrary to s.471 of the Penal Code, Cap. 22. Otherwise appropriate sentences of 24 months’ imprisonment on each charge, discounted by 3 months’...
by haziq.nordin | Aug 2, 2018 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
JOSEPH CHEOK VAN SENG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/7/2018 Decision date: 2 Aug...
by haziq.nordin | Jul 9, 2018 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal Law — offence under Section 146(1)(d) and punishable under Section 146(1)(i) of the Excise Order 2006 — Whether fine excessive — Extension of time to pay fine] MUHAMMAD FAUZI BIN LASA v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HACM/15/2018 Decision date: 9 Jul...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 12, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Issue concerning Beneficial ownership of land – whether the beneficial ownership had passed to the registered owner. Purely a question of fact decided by the judge on oral evidence and the absence of contemporaneous record. Appeal purely on fact dismissed.] KOH HAN...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 12, 2018 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[-] INDIAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM & 24 OTHERS v RAMESH JIWATRAM BHAWNANI ABDUL HAMID BIN ABAS COACV/5/2018 Decision date: 12 May...
by azizi.kamarudjaman | May 10, 2018 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Appeal against conviction and sentence – s.377 Penal Code CAP 22 Carnal Knowledge against law of nature – s.354 Penal Code CAP 22 outraging modesty – Total sentence of 7 years and 3 strokes upheld – Convictions upheld on application of proviso s.415(2) Criminal...
