by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 24, 2008 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Possession of controlled drugs for the purpose of trafficking. Failure to give full consideration to defence evidence. Failure to allow prosecution witnesses to berecalled for cross-examination as to credit. Conviction unsafe. Conviction quashed] Hj Mohd Seriwan Bin...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 24, 2008 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Attempted rape contrary to s. 376(1) of the Penal Code. Plea of guilty. Proper startingpoint for sentence] Ibrahim Bin Hj Anggas v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/7/2008 Decision date: 24 Nov...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 22, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Civil appeal. Fatal accidents claim. The deceased cyclist riding erratically in same direction as the car driven by the defendant. Driver sounded horn to warn cyclist of his approach. Cyclist pulled in towards his nearside. When the driver was passing him he suddenly...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 20, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Intervention by Court of Appeal in order to resolve difficulties arising out of a refusal to order stay of a judgment which, if executed, would have involved payment of moneys in about the same amount as is involved in the counterclaim.] Danny Chong Meng Chiang v...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 20, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Motor vehicle collision. Whether insured person entitled to sue tortfeasor for full amount of damage after payment by her own insurance company of the majority of that amount. Duty to her own insurer if double indemnity results.] Wong Teck Huo, Ling Lee Wee v Hayati...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 20, 2008 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Criminal appeal. Sentence. Disparity between sentences imposed on co-offenders by different courts on different occasions. A substantial and unacceptabledisparity between such sentences may be rectified only if that can be achieved without substituting a wholly...
