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Gangadharan Gopi v Sartha d/o Venka Dasalam [2009] SGHC 107
The court affirmed that the issue of the respondent's share of the matrimonial property had been conclusively settled in 2004 and that the appellant's failure to pay maintenance arrears required immediate payment.
Estate Duty (Visvanathapuram Mariadoss Jagadisa Raju, Deceased) (Remission) Order 1997
Overview of the Estate Duty (Visvanathapuram Mariadoss Jagadisa Raju, Deceased) (Remission) Order 1997, Singapore sl.
Ang Thiam Swee v Low Hian Chor
The Court of Appeal overturned the decision to grant leave for a statutory derivative action in Ang Thiam Swee v Low Hian Chor. The court ruled the application lacked commercial merit and was being used for a personal agenda rather than the company's interests, awarding costs to the appellant.
Burberry Limited v Megastar Shipping Pte Ltd
In Burberry Limited v Megastar Shipping Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .
Tan Choon Yong v Goh Jon Keat and Others and Other Suits [2009] SGHC 106
In Tan Choon Yong v Goh Jon Keat and Others and Other Suits, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — Oppression.
Estate Duty (Remission) Order
Overview of the Estate Duty (Remission) Order, Singapore sl.
Mohammad Faizal bin Sabtu and another v Public Prosecutor and another matter
In Mohammad Faizal bin Sabtu and another v Public Prosecutor and another matter, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .
GOPU JAYA RAMAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
In GOPU JAYA RAMAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .
Chai Chyau Ling (doing business as Racetech Auto) v Racing Technology Pte Ltd [2009] SGHC 105
In Chai Chyau Ling (doing business as Racetech Auto) v Racing Technology Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names.
Estate Duty (Immovable Property) (Remission) Order
Overview of the Estate Duty (Immovable Property) (Remission) Order, Singapore sl.
The Royal Bank of Scotland NV (formerly known as ABN Amro Bank NV) and others v TT International Ltd and another appeal
In The Royal Bank of Scotland NV (formerly known as ABN Amro Bank NV) and others v TT International Ltd and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .
MOHAMED AFFANDI BIN ROSLI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
In MOHAMED AFFANDI BIN ROSLI v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .
Estate Duty Exemptions — Asian Dollar Bonds — (Consolidation) Notification
Overview of the Estate Duty Exemptions — Asian Dollar Bonds — (Consolidation) Notification, Singapore sl.
AAE v AAF [2009] SGHC 104
In AAE v AAF, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Family Law — Family court.
Teleoptik-Ziroskopi and others v Westacre Investments Inc and other appeals
The court held that a trial was necessary to resolve factual issues regarding the beneficial ownership of funds in garnishee proceedings, as summary determination was inappropriate where the legal issues depended on disputed facts.
LOW KWANG TONG v KAREN TEO MEI LING & 2 Ors
In LOW KWANG TONG v KAREN TEO MEI LING & 2 Ors, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .
Varatharajah Rajaselvan v Public Prosecutor [2009] SGHC 103
In Varatharajah Rajaselvan v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing.
SAAG Oilfield Engineering (S) Pte Ltd (formerly known as Derrick Services Singapore Pte Ltd) v Shaik Abu Bakar bin Abdul Sukol and another and another appeal
In SAAG Oilfield Engineering (S) Pte Ltd (formerly known as Derrick Services Singapore Pte Ltd) v Shaik Abu Bakar bin Abdul Sukol and another and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .
ARW v THE COMPTROLLER OF INCOME TAX & Anor
In ARW v THE COMPTROLLER OF INCOME TAX & Anor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .
Tan Rui Leen Russell v Public Prosecutor [2009] SGHC 102
In Tan Rui Leen Russell v PP [2009] SGHC 102, the High Court reduced a four-year sentence to three years and removed caning, ruling that provocation and extenuating circumstances shift the sentencing focus from deterrence to retribution, even without a formal partial defence.
AYM v AYL
The Court of Appeal in AYM v AYL affirmed the finality of consent orders for matrimonial asset division, ruling that asset division cannot be reopened due to appreciation or financial changes. The court overturned a $750,000 lump sum maintenance order, remitting the issue for further determination.
Estate Duty Exemptions — Government Bonds and Stocks — (Consolidation) Notification
Overview of the Estate Duty Exemptions — Government Bonds and Stocks — (Consolidation) Notification, Singapore sl.
LIM SZE ENG v LIN CHOO MEE
In LIM SZE ENG v LIN CHOO MEE, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .
Tan Ah Thee And Another (administrators of the estate of Tan Kiam Poh (alias Tan Gna Chua), deceased) v Lim Soo Foong [2009] SGHC 101
Case Details * Citation: [2009] SGHC 101 * Case Number: Suit 775/2008, RA 48/2009, 49/2009 * Decision Date: 27 April 2009 * Court: High Court of Singapore * Coram: Judith Prakash J * Judgment Delivered