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Thangarajan Elanchezhian v Public Prosecutor [2024] SGHC 306
The court affirmed the conviction and sentence for outrage of modesty, emphasizing the importance of judicial case management in sexual offence trials to protect complainants from re-traumatization during cross-examination.
Public Prosecutor v Tan Chee Beng and another appeal [2023] SGHC 93
The High Court affirmed that a complainant's testimony can establish proof beyond reasonable doubt if it is unusually convincing, regardless of corroboration. In this case, the testimony was both exceptionally credible and supported by external evidence.
Public Prosecutor v Thompson, Matthew [2018] SGHC 179
The commission of a s 354(1) Penal Code offence on board an aircraft is an aggravating factor, and the commission of such an offence against an air transportation worker is a further aggravating factor.