by hardy.ukit | Nov 10, 2025 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal law – sentence- theft of property- section 454 of the Penal Code- commit house-breaking-section- section 379 of the Penal Code- did commit theft- section 447 of the Penal Code- commit trespass- deterrent sentence] Public Prosecutor v Hasmyzan Hamzi bin Haji...
by amir.amirudine | Nov 6, 2025 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal Law – Sentencing – Human Trafficking – Section 4 of the Trafficking and Smuggling of Persons Order 2004 – Section 5(1) of the Anti-Trafficking in Person Act, CAP 230– plead guilty before trial commence – minimum sentence afforded] Public Prosecutor v Mahedi...
by amir.amirudine | Oct 18, 2025 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Sentencing – Rape – Section 376(2)(b) Penal Code – Conviction after trial – No remorse – Victim aged 8 – Tender years – Exemption from whipping, defendant over 50 years old – Section 258 Criminal Procedure Code – Additional imprisonment in lieu of whipping –...
by hardy.ukit | Oct 2, 2025 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Criminal Law – Sentencing – Human Trafficking – Section 4 of the Trafficking and Smuggling of Persons Order 2004 – six Bangladeshi victims recruited by deception – plead guilty during trial after 4 out of 6 victims have given evidence – 1/3 discount in sentencing not...
by haziq.nordin | Sep 3, 2025 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Section 323 PC- punishment for voluntarily causing hurt- Pleaded guilty- first Offender- Domestic Violence-Deterrence sentence- Protect victim] PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v SUWANDE BIN SUPRI ICCT/19/2025 Decision date: 3 Sep...
by haziq.nordin | Aug 30, 2025 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Sentencing
[Sentencing-D1 and D2- Section 451 PC read with section 34 PC- Common intention to commit House trespass with the intention to commit theft an offence punishable with imprisonment- Plead guilty- Recalcitrant Offender- D1- Previous conviction relating to theft offence-...