by hardy.ukit | Jan 26, 2026 | High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Civil Procedure — Pleadings — Amendment — Appeal by way of rehearing — Late amendment — No affidavit explaining delay — Introduction of new and potentially dispositive defence — Prejudice — Discretion — When amendment should be refused][Contract — Repudiation —...
by hardy.ukit | Dec 18, 2025 | Intermediate Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Civil Procedure – Application for leave to appeal to the court of appeal and extension of time to file appeal – factors to consider when allowing leave to appeal – in this case no prospect of success – application dismissed] NORACON SDN BHD v R.P SDN BHD...
by hardy.ukit | Oct 28, 2025 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Civil Procedure: Appeal dismissed. Following automatic discontinuance of action, pursuant to O. 21, r. 2 (6), Appellant’s application for leave for reinstatement, pursuant to O. 21, r. 2 (10) refused by Registrar; appeal dismissed by Judge. Three-limb test for...
by syahirah.suhaili | Oct 22, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Civil Procedure – Transfer of proceedings – Magistrate’s Court to Intermediate Court – Section 25(3)(g) Subordinate Courts Act – Absence of Rules of Court – Supervisory jurisdiction – Inherent powers – Whether High Court may order transfer – Counterclaim...
by syahirah.suhaili | Oct 9, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Ruling
[Civil Procedure — Interlocutory applications — Payment into court — Whether defect in summons fatal or curable under O.2 r.1 and O.86 r.4 — Scope of O.29 r.2(3) — Application at post-judgment stage — Outstanding costs and pending appeal — Whether sufficient to...
