by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 13, 2008 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Failure by defence to make disclosure of videotape evidence until well into trial. Ambush tactics. Costs to be borne by defendant. ] Hjh Sauyah Bte Hj Kamis v Maimunah Bte Abdul Ghani COACV/7/2008 Decision date: 13 Nov...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 8, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Offences of possession of military arms without a license and one offence of theft. Sentenced to 6 years imprisonment and 4 strokes on each possession charge and 2 years for theft. All sentences to run concurrently. Minimum sentence of 5 years and 3 strokes under...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 6, 2008 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[-] Daud Bin Hj Jair v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/5/2008 Decision date: 6 Nov...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 4, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Appeal against convictions for possession of Methylamphetamine and Cannabis, the former for the purpose of trafficking. Appellant and wife disbelieved. Failure to rebut presumptions of possession and purpose. Relevance of section 117 of Criminal Procedure Code]...
by hafizzudin.jamaludin | Nov 4, 2008 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Appellant (aged 33 and of previous good character) pleaded guilty to serious robbery of young woman. He punched her unconscious causing bruising of the face neck and body. Gold jewellery, 2 mobile phones, a digital camera and B$970 taken. Sentenced to 7 years...
by syahirah.suhaili | May 22, 2008 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Quantum of general damages – pain and suffering and loss of amenities – nature of disability – whether plaintiff’s disability caused by accident – importance of evidence of expert – danger of admitting documentary opinion into evidence unless put to and accepted by...
