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Civil procedure [2026] SGHCR 14

Daniel Seng Hock Chye v Denso International Asia Pte Ltd

The High Court Registrar struck out a wrongful dismissal claim for lacking any pleaded legal basis, rejecting reliance on retrenchment, Tripartite Guidelines, and psychiatric harm.

  • Striking out
  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Retrenchment/redundancy
  • Implied term of mutual trust and confidence
  • Psychiatric injury
  • Tripartite guidelines
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Criminal procedure [2026] SGHC 99

HABEEB ZALEENA D/O PALLIVILAKAM KADER HABEEB MOHAMED v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

The High Court dismissed a sentence appeal for careless driving causing grievous hurt, holding that the custodial threshold was crossed and the 11-week term was not manifestly excessive.

  • Sentencing appeals
  • Careless driving causing grievous hurt
  • Statutory disqualification
  • Guilty plea discount
  • Appellate review
  • Sentencing-appeals
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Criminal law [2026] SGHC 98

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Hossain Mohammad Azim

The court sentenced the accused for aggravated sexual assault, criminal intimidation, and perverting the course of justice, applying the Pram Nair framework and ordering a global sentence of 12 years 10 months and 12 strokes.

  • Aggravated sexual assault by penetration
  • Criminal intimidation
  • Perverting the course of justice
  • Caning
  • Totality principle
  • Guilty plea reduction
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Family law [2026] SGFC 69

YDO v YDP

The Family Court granted a time-limited PPO for a child after finding severe verbal abuse by the mother, and dismissed the mother’s cross-application.

  • Personal protection order
  • Emotional or psychological abuse
  • Necessity
  • Contextualised objective approach
  • Rehabilitation and counselling orders
  • Personal-protection-order
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Family law [2026] SGHCF 13

XSB v XSC

The High Court partly allowed a family appeal, fixing spousal maintenance at eight years, upholding the matrimonial asset split, and leaving the HDB sale timeline intact.

  • Ancillary relief
  • Duration of maintenance
  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Hdb sale timelines
  • Costs and legal aid
  • Spousal-maintenance
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Arbitration [2026] SGHC 97

Medipas LLC & Anor v Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE

The High Court upheld enforcement of a Singapore SIAC award, holding Clause 10.3 governed by Singapore law, the arbitration agreement valid, and public policy not engaged.

  • Governing law of arbitration agreement
  • Arbitrability
  • Public policy
  • Siac rules and arbitral procedure
  • Interpretation of bilingual contracts
  • Arbitration
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Family law [2026] SGFC 65

YCW v YCX

The Family Court admitted a further affidavit, refused interim cross-border access to Johor Bahru, and granted the mother care and control, while allowing overseas-travel safeguards.

  • Interim child orders
  • Child access
  • Cross-border access
  • Care and control
  • Admission of affidavits
  • Enforcement risk
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Family law [2026] SGFC 68

DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF SOCIAL WELFARE v YDJ

The court ordered two-year committal and supervision for a vulnerable adult with capacity, finding self-neglect, failed community care options, and no workable home plan.

  • Committal order
  • Self-neglect
  • Mental capacity
  • Best interests
  • Protective supervision
  • Vulnerable-adults-act
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Company law [2026] SGHC 96

TENGKU ABDUL KADIR BIN MOHAMED v NEW EASTERN (1971) PRIVATE LIMITED & Anor

The High Court held that a chairman could not disallow a shareholder’s vote for conflict of interest under the company’s articles, and ordered a meeting on directors.

  • Resignation
  • Conflict of interest
  • Proxy voting
  • Egm validity
  • Nominee director appointment
  • Derivative action principles
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