by hardy.ukit | Aug 4, 2026 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Sentence – s.509 Penal Code (Cap. 22) – Word, gesture, or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman – Appeal against sentence – Manifest inadequency – Sentencing principles – Technology-facilitated invasion...
by haziq.nordin | Nov 17, 2025 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Sentencing – Appeal by Public Prosecutor – Sentencing Principles – Totality – Starting Point – Aggravating Factors – Digital Fraud – Public Interest – Judicial Discretion – Credibility of Magistrate...
by hardy.ukit | Oct 22, 2025 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal Law – Prevention of Corruption Act, Cap 131 and Penal Code, Cap. 22 – Appeal by Prosecution against acquittal on all charges – Failure of a Magistrate to determine if defendants have rebutted presumption under Section 25 of Prevention of Corruption Act...
by hardy.ukit | Oct 2, 2025 | Allowed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Criminal law – Bail –Appeal against Magistrate Decision – Evidence in its entirety – Appeal Allowed – Magistrate Decision set aside] Wong Chung Hong v Public Prosecutor HACM/13/2025 Decision date: 2 Oct...
by hardy.ukit | Jul 14, 2025 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Civil Law- Appeal allowed: Judge’s dismissal of A.’s claim for loss and damages for wrongful termination of contract of employment set aside. A.’s claim for B$180,000 allowed. Costs: R. to pay A.’s costs below and on appeal, to be taxed if not agreed. A. employed on...
