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Public Prosecutor v Abd Helmi bin Ab Halim [2017] SGHC 135
In Public Prosecutor v Abd Helmi bin Ab Halim, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences.
Kavitha d/o Mailvaganam v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 133
In Kavitha d/o Mailvaganam v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing -Sentencing -Appeals.
Public Prosecutor v Rajendar Prasad Rai [2017] SGHC 132
In Public Prosecutor v Rajendar Prasad Rai, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Police, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Disputes as to immovable property.
BMM v BMN and another matter [2017] SGHC 131
The court held that the presumption of advancement applies to the spousal relationship, but it can be rebutted by evidence of common intention. In this case, the parties shared a common intention that the husband would be the sole beneficial owner of the property.
Cher Ting Ting v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 13
In Cher Ting Ting v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal procedure and sentencing — Bail.
Public Prosecutor v Kong Hoo (Pte) Ltd and another appeal [2017] SGHC 129
In Public Prosecutor v Kong Hoo (Pte) Ltd and another appeal, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory Offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.
Chua Siew Peng v Public Prosecutor and another appeal [2017] SGHC 128
In Chua Siew Peng v Public Prosecutor and another appeal, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Appeal.
BMO v BMP [2017] SGHC 127
In BMO v BMP, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Arbitral tribunal, Arbitration — Agreement.
Zeleenah Begum v KK Women's & Children's Hospital Pte Ltd (trading as KK Women's & Children's Hospital) [2017] SGHC 126
The court held that proceedings were deemed discontinued under O 21 r 2(6) of the Rules of Court as more than 12 months had elapsed without any step taken in the action.
Abdul Ghani bin Tahir v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 125
In Abdul Ghani bin Tahir v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences, Criminal Law — Elements of crime.
Aries Telecoms (M) Bhd v ViewQwest Pte Ltd (Fiberail Sdn Bhd, third party) [2017] SGHC 124
In Aries Telecoms (M) Bhd v ViewQwest Pte Ltd (Fiberail Sdn Bhd, third party), the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Remedies.
Public Prosecutor v Koh Thiam Huat [2017] SGHC 123
In Public Prosecutor v Koh Thiam Huat, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing, Road Traffic — Offences.
Petroships Investment Pte Ltd v Wealthplus Pte Ltd (in members' voluntary liquidation) (Koh Brothers Building & Civil Engineering Contractor (Pte) Ltd and another, interveners) and another matter [2017] SGHC 122
In Petroships Investment Pte Ltd v Wealthplus Pte Ltd (in members' voluntary liquidation) (Koh Brothers Building & Civil Engineering Contractor (Pte) Ltd and another, interveners) and another matter, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res judicata — Issue estoppel, Insol
Lee Tat Development Pte Ltd v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 301 [2017] SGHC 121
In Lee Tat Development Pte Ltd v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 301, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Tort — Abuse of process, Tort — Malicious falsehood.
Lakshmi Anil Salgaocar v Vivek Sudarshan Khabya [2017] SGHC 120
In Lakshmi Anil Salgaocar v Vivek Sudarshan Khabya, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil procedure — Striking out, Probate and administration — Unadministered estate.
Ang Lilian v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 119
In Ang Lilian v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences.
BML v Comptroller of Income Tax [2017] SGHC 118
In BML v Comptroller of Income Tax, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Revenue Law — Income taxation, Statutory Interpretation — Revenue statutes.
Syed Nomani v Chong Yeow Peh [2017] SGHC 117
In Syed Nomani v Chong Yeow Peh, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil procedure — Representative proceedings.
Champion Management Pte Ltd v Kee Onn Engineering Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 116
In Champion Management Pte Ltd v Kee Onn Engineering Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil procedure — Pleadings.
MST Ruma Khatun v T & Zee Engineering Pte Ltd and another [2017] SGHC 115
In MST Ruma Khatun v T & Zee Engineering Pte Ltd and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Employment Law — Work Injury Compensation Act.
UES Holdings Pte Ltd v KH Foges Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 114
In UES Holdings Pte Ltd v KH Foges Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Building and Construction Law — Dispute resolution, Building and Construction Law — Statutes and regulations.
Asia-American Investments Group Inc v UBS AG (Singapore Branch) and another [2017] SGHC 113
The court held that the accumulator transactions were authorised by the Plaintiff, and that the Plaintiff's claims were time-barred in relation to the earliest transaction.
BMI v BMJ [2017] SGHC 112
In BMI v BMJ, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Family Law — Consent orders, Family Law — Women's Charter.
Fong Wai Lyn Carolyn v Kao Chai-Chau Linda and others [2017] SGHC 111
A beneficiary may be permitted to bring an action on behalf of an estate in special circumstances, such as where the executor is unable or unwilling to act, provided the action is meritorious.