by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 8, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[ Criminal law – Multiple offences of housebreaking – Sentence – 4 years 8 months and 4 strokes upheld.] Ak Muhammad Nazri Bin Pg Mohd Jasni v Public Prosecutor CM/49/2019 Decision date: 8 June...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 8, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Criminal law – Criminal breach of trust – Money laundering – Sentence – Discount for delay to be applied after and not before one third discount for guilty plea.] Hjh Roziah Binti Haji Talip v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/18/2019 Decision date: 8 June...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 7, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Granted, Judgment
[Sentence – Outraging modesty, s.354 Penal Code CAP 22 – Serious breach of trust between victim (aged 11) and appellant (aged 60) – Maximum sentence only appropriate for the worst cases – Appellant entitled to one-third plea of guilty for early plea – Sentence of 4...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 3, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[ Sentence – Housebreaking by night Multiple offences – 4 years and 3 strokes upheld.] MUHAMMAD SHARIN BIN MUHAMMAD NORADAM v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR COACM/7/2020 Decision date: 3 June...
by syahirah.suhaili | Jun 2, 2021 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[ Sentence – Possession of 12 $10,000 counterfeit notes being smuggled through Brunei airport – 6 year starting point approved – Credit given for time spent in custody prior to sentencing] MUNTAHAR v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR CM/14/2020 Decision date: 2 June...