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Phua Song Hua v Public Prosecutor [2004] SGHC 33
A conviction for rioting can be based on identification evidence of a single witness if the evidence is of high quality and subjected to careful scrutiny, and the Turnbull guidelines are satisfied.
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Md Anverdeen Basheer Ahmed and Others v Public Prosecutor [2004] SGHC 233
The court held that an appellate court will not disturb findings of fact unless they are plainly wrong or clearly reached against the weight of evidence, and that under s 149 of the Penal Code, it is sufficient to show that one or more members of an unlawful assembly was armed wi
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Rajasekaran s/o Armuthelingam v Public Prosecutor [2001] SGHC 275
The appellate court will not overturn a trial judge's findings of fact, especially those based on witness credibility and demeanour, unless they are plainly wrong or against the weight of evidence.
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