by syahirah.suhaili | Jul 6, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Crime – Multiple criminal breach of trust (s.405 Penal Code Cap.22) and money laundering (s.3(1)(a)(b)(c) Criminal Assets Recovery Order 2012) offences by two public servants (husband and wife) in Brunei Judiciary involving $15.75 million – Appeals against...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 17, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Sentence – Possession of arms and ammunition Rule 17(1) Arms and Explosives Rules – Sentence of 7 years and 3 strokes appropriate before consideration of “delay”– inexcusable and inordinate delay – discount of 18 months] SAHRUM BIN HAJI DAYMAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 10, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Sentence – 6 years and 4 strokes upheld following guilty pleas for 2 offences of housebreaking at night and theft of a motor vehicle – partially consecutive orders correct – totality considered – habitual offender.] HASMYZAN HAMZI HJ HASHIMI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 9, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Sentence – s.326 Penal Code CAP 22, causing grievous hurt with weapon – Serious injuries – 5 years’ imprisonment upheld – Strokes reduced from 5 to 3. ] MOHD JAYA BIN HASSAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR CM/17/2020 Decision date: 9 June...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 8, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[ Sentence – Starting point of 11 years for s.3(A) Misuse of Drugs Act offence of 23.48 grams of Methylamphetamine approved – Discount for inordinate and inexcusable delay increased from 2 years to 3 years – Final sentence 8 years imprisonment.] SOFIAN BIN HJ...