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Wholesome Meat and Fish (Processing Establishments and Cold Stores) Rules
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Koh Kim Eng v Lim Geok Yian [2001] SGHC 230
A constructive trust arises where it would be unconscionable for the legal owner of property to assert their own beneficial interest and deny the beneficial interest of another, particularly where the parties had a clear understanding that the legal owner would relinquish their i
Amran Bin Eusuff & Anor v Public Prosecutor
Entrapment is not a valid defence to a criminal charge in Singapore. A person who voluntarily commits all elements of an offence is guilty regardless of inducement.
The Law Society of Singapore v Lee Cheong Hoh [2001] SGHC 23
A solicitor who pays a commission or gratification to an employee for procuring legal business contravenes s 83(2)(d) and (e) of the Legal Profession Act, regardless of whether the recipient is an employee.
Wholesome Meat and Fish (Import, Export and Transhipment) Rules
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International SOS Pte Ltd v Overton Mark Harold George [2001] SGHC 226
The High Court dismissed the appeal in International SOS Pte Ltd v Overton Mark Harold George, affirming that resisting an interlocutory injunction does not automatically constitute a 'step in the proceedings' that waives a defendant's right to challenge the court's jurisdiction.
Shih Ching Chia James v Swee Tuan Kay
The Court of Appeal held that there was no basis for drawing an adverse inference that the respondent had hidden substantial assets, and set aside the district judge's order requiring the respondent to transfer her interest in the matrimonial home to the appellant.
Ponggol Marina Pte Ltd v Central Provident Fund Board [2001] SGHC 229
In Ponggol Marina Pte Ltd v Central Provident Fund Board, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of No catchword.
Wholesome Meat and Fish (Exemption) Notification
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Abdul Malik bin Abdul Jamil v Public Prosecutor
The court held that the appellant's statements were made voluntarily and that the medical evidence undermined the appellant's claims of assault. Possession of the drugs was proven, and the presumption under s 17 of the Misuse of Drugs Act applied.
International SOS Pte Ltd v Overton Mark Harold George [2001] SGHC 228
In International SOS Pte Ltd v Overton Mark Harold George, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of No catchword.
Johannes Budisutrisno Kotjo v Ng Wei Teck Michael and Others [2001] SGHC 227
The court held that an employee is not entitled to compensation for unconsumed annual leave unless the employment contract expressly provides for it, and that judicial managers are not personally liable for liabilities incurred before their appointment.
Hong Pian Tee v Les Placements Germain Gauthier Inc
A foreign judgment is conclusive and cannot be impeached for error of fact or law. It may only be challenged for fraud if fresh evidence is produced that could not have been discovered with reasonable diligence and would likely affect the result.
Ponggol Marina Pte Ltd v Central Provident Fund Board (Public Prosecutor) [2001] SGHC 225
The High Court held that ex gratia meal allowances are 'wages' under the CPF Act if they are not genuine expense reimbursements. Since these payments augment an employee's income, employers must make mandatory CPF contributions on them.
Weights and Measures (Defences under Section 19) Regulations 2022
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Lim Choo Song v Public Prosecutor
The withdrawal of a criminal motion to adduce fresh evidence, where the appellant had admitted possession of the drugs in an affidavit, precludes the appellant from contending that there is doubt regarding the importation of the drugs.
Weights and Measures (Fees) Regulations 2005
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Weights and Measures (Sale of Goods in Metric Units) Order
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Wan Kamil Bin Md Shafian & Ors v Public Prosecutor
Section 34 of the Penal Code applies to establish joint liability for murder where the act was done in furtherance of a common intention, even if the accused was not physically present at the immediate site of the killing.
Weights and Measures (Savings) Regulations 2005
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The "Neptra Premier" [2001] SGHC 223
The court held that the plaintiffs were not carrying on a money lending business within the contemplation of the Money Lenders Ordinance, and even if they were, it would be inequitable to deny them recovery.
Collector of Land Revenue v Mustaq Ahmad s/o Mustafa
Provisional planning permission cannot be taken into account for the purpose of determining the market value of an acquired property under section 33(5)(e) of the Land Acquisition Act.
Weights and Measures Regulations 2005
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Management Corporation Strata Title No 473 v De Beers Jewellery Pte Ltd
The court held that money paid under a mistake of law is recoverable, and that a management corporation's power to levy contributions is strictly governed by the Land Titles (Strata) Act.