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Civil procedure [2026] SGHC(A) 8

Balbeer Singh Mangat & Anor v TEMBUSU GROWTH FUND III LTD & 5 Ors

The court dismissed an application for more time to file an appeal, holding that the applicants’ lengthy delay, repeated missed deadlines, and weak merits did not justify relief.

  • Extension of time to appeal
  • Official assignee sanction
  • Security deposit for appeal
  • Preliminary merits threshold (not hopeless)
  • Prejudice to respondents
  • Conspiracy tort
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Civil procedure [2026] SGHC 40

GURPREET GILL MAAG & 3 Ors v Ian McKee

The High Court refused indemnity costs for a dismissed stay application and awarded the defendant S$5,000 plus S$286 disbursements on the standard basis.

  • Stay of execution pending appeal
  • Indemnity costs vs standard basis
  • Assessment of costs quantum
  • Disbursements
  • Application of appendix g supreme court directions
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [2025] SGHC(A) 26

Diana Foo v Woo Mui Chan

The Appellate Division refused to let the applicant make further arguments after dismissing her extension-of-time application, holding that she was trying to cure deficiencies and reopen finality.

  • Extension of time to appeal
  • Further arguments after judgment
  • Finality of litigation
  • Rules of court 2021
  • Procedural delay
  • Extension-of-time-to-appeal
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Civil procedure [2025] SGHC(A) 19

SHIPWORKS ENGINEERING PTE LTD & Anor v SEMBCORP MARINE INTEGRATED YARD PTE LTD & Anor

The court held that one notice of appeal was enough in a non-bifurcated trial and that the defendants’ appeals were filed in time.

  • Notice of appeal
  • Appeal time limits
  • Extension of time
  • Striking out
  • Costs
  • Pre-judgment interest
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Civil procedure [2025] SGCA 24

Cao Pei v McCom Holding Limited

The Court of Appeal refused an extension of time to appeal, holding that repeated elementary filing errors by counsel weighed against the applicant and the intended appeal was hopeless.

  • Extension of time
  • Solicitor negligence/mistake
  • Mandatory stay under s 6(2) iaa
  • Case management stay
  • Costs against legal representative
  • Extension-of-time
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Civil procedure [2025] SGHC 59

DJY v DJZ & Anor

The High Court granted an Erinford injunction pending appeal, holding that the applicant had a real prospect of success and that preserving the status quo favored relief.

  • Erinford injunction
  • Stay pending appeal
  • Letters of credit
  • Standby letter of credit
  • Balance of convenience
  • Likelihood of success
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Criminal law [2025] SGHC 33

JASONS LIM HUA TONG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

The High Court dismissed an appeal against conviction and sentence for outrage of modesty, upholding the District Judge’s findings on credibility, CCTV, and sentencing.

  • Outrage of modesty (s 354 pc)
  • Sentencing (kunasekaran bands)
  • Evidence (cctv, witness credibility)
  • Forgery (s 465 pc)
  • Companies act offences (ss 148, 154 ca)
  • Outrage-of-modesty
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Civil procedure [2024] SGHC(A) 33

CHEN QIMING v HUTTONS ASIA PTE. LTD. & 2 Ors

The Appellate Division stayed an appeal after finding the appellant had not paid agreed costs below and appeared to be evading enforcement, relying on O 21 r 2(6) ROC 2021.

  • Stay of proceedings
  • Enforcement of costs
  • Rules of court o21 r 2(6)
  • Inherent judicial powers
  • Stay-of-proceedings
  • Costs-enforcement
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Criminal procedure and sentencing [2023] SGCA 34

TAN WEI WEN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

The Court of Appeal dismissed applications to extend time, reopen a concluded criminal matter, and refer a question of law. It held there was no appeal from a High Court appellate decision.

  • Extension of time to appeal
  • Review/reopening of appellate decisions
  • Reference of question of law under s 397 cpc
  • Frivolous and vexatious prosecution
  • Compensation under s 359(3) cpc
  • Single tier of criminal appeals
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