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DHJS Hull No 2007-002 LLC v Skaugen Marine Investments Pte Ltd [2018] SGHC 122

Winding up proceedings should be dismissed where the debt is disputed on substantial grounds and the proceedings are used for collateral purposes.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

Lakshmi Prataprai Bhojwani (alias Mrs Lakshmi Jethanand Bhojwani) v Moti Harkishindas Bhojwani [2018] SGHC 121

An executor's duty to account to a beneficiary is limited to the period during which the executor held the assets in their capacity as executor or trustee, and the court may decline to order an account if the duty has been sufficiently discharged or if the request is unreasonable

Sushant Shukla· ·17 min read
Singapore

Jarret Pereira v Mascreenos Bridjet w/o Moses and another [2018] SGHC 120

In Jarret Pereira v Mascreenos Bridjet w/o Moses and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Land — interest in land.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Logachev Vladislav v Public Prosecutor [2018] SGHC 12

In Logachev Vladislav v Public Prosecutor [2018] SGHC 12, the High Court reduced an aggregate sentence from 46 to 38 months, ruling the original term disproportionate under the totality principle. The case clarifies the application of consecutive sentencing for multiple offences.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Fizul Asrul bin Efandi [2018] SGHC 119

In Public Prosecutor v Fizul Asrul bin Efandi, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Hauque Enamul v China Taiping Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd and another [2018] SGHC 118

The High Court allowed the Applicant's appeal against the Commissioner's decision, ruling that minor inconsistencies in describing the precise moment of injury during a continuous physical process should not invalidate a WICA claim, nor should clerical errors in medical reports outweigh substantive

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Koh Rong Guang [2018] SGHC 117

In Public Prosecutor v Koh Rong Guang, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences, Criminal procedure and sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Muhammad Khalis bin Ramlee v Public Prosecutor [2018] SGHC 116

In Muhammad Khalis bin Ramlee v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Gao Shuchao v Tan Kok Quan and others [2018] SGHC 115

In Gao Shuchao v Tan Kok Quan [2018] SGHC 115, the High Court allowed the appellant's appeal, setting aside the District Judge's ruling in a defamation claim. The court emphasized that defendants are strictly bound by their pleadings when raising the defense of justification.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Tay Wee Kiat and another v Public Prosecutor and another appeal [2018] SGHC 114

In Tay Wee Kiat and another v Public Prosecutor and another appeal, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Compensation and costs.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

DFI Engineering Pte Ltd v Mo Mei Jen [2018] SGHC 113

In DFI Engineering Pte Ltd v Mo Mei Jen, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Courts and jurisdiction — Judges.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Attorney-General [2018] SGHC 112

In Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Attorney-General, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Administrative Law — Judicial review, Constitutional Law — Judicial power.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 3563 v Wintree Investment Pte Ltd and others (Greatearth Corp Pte Ltd, third party) [2018] SGHC 111

In Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 3563 v Wintree Investment Pte Ltd and others (Greatearth Corp Pte Ltd, third party), the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil procedure — Offer to settle.

Sushant Shukla· ·10 min read
Singapore

Lee Boon Teow v Shi Guojun alias Lai Meau Shin [2018] SGHC 110

In Lee Boon Teow v Shi Guojun alias Lai Meau Shin, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Trusts — Constructive trusts.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Goh Bee Lan v Yap Soon Guan and another [2018] SGHC 11

In Goh Bee Lan v Yap Soon Guan and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil procedure — Summary judgment, Contract — Duress.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Poh Leong Soon v SL Hair & Beauty Slimming Centre Pte Ltd [2018] SGHC 109

In Poh Leong Soon v SL Hair & Beauty Slimming Centre Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — Winding Up.

Sushant Shukla· ·10 min read
Singapore

Goldilocks Investment Co Ltd v Noble Group Ltd [2018] SGHC 108

In Goldilocks Investment Co Ltd v Noble Group Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil procedure — Injunctions, Companies — Members.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Abhilash s/o Kunchian Krishnan v Yeo Hock Huat and another [2018] SGHC 107

In Abhilash s/o Kunchian Krishnan v Yeo Hock Huat and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — Oppression.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Adili Chibuike Ejike v Attorney-General [2018] SGHC 106

In Adili Chibuike Ejike v Attorney-General, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Administrative Law — Judicial Review.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Tarkus Interiors Pte Ltd v The Working Capitol (Robinson) Pte Ltd [2018] SGHC 105

In Tarkus Interiors Pte Ltd v The Working Capitol (Robinson) Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — Winding up.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Ramdhan bin Lajis and another [2018] SGHC 104

In Public Prosecutor v Ramdhan bin Lajis and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory Offences.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Ravan s/o Samubil and others [2018] SGHC 103

In Public Prosecutor v Ravan s/o Samubil and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory Offences.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Wang Cheng and others v Song Fanrong and others [2018] SGHC 102

In Wang Cheng and others v Song Fanrong and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contempt of court — Civil contempt.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

China Machine New Energy Corp v Jaguar Energy Guatemala LLC and another [2018] SGHC 101

In China Machine New Energy Corp v Jaguar Energy Guatemala LLC and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read