1 Nov 1969
RE KEK BENG TENG
- Citation
- RE KEK BENG TENG
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP161/1969
The Full Court held that the Crown's supplementary affidavits cured lacunae as to authority to proceed and existence of the statutory/arrangement provision and that the magistrate's committals were supportable in respect of the second charge; the first charge did not constitute a "relevant offence" under the Order and committals could not be supported as to that charge; documentary evidence including foreign depositions and some hearsay was properly admitted and procedural deficiencies (lack of notice) did not invalidate committal where no prejudice shown; warrants contained minor facial defe…