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Criminal-law [2023] SGHC 187

HUANG XIAOYUE v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

The High Court adopted a benchmark sentencing framework for unlicensed massage establishment offences and reduced the appellant’s sentence from 24 to 18 weeks.

  • Massage-establishments
  • Strict-liability
  • Sentencing-framework
  • Benchmark-sentencing
  • Repeat-offender
  • Custodial-threshold
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Criminal-law [2023] SGHC 119

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v CHENG CHANG TONG

The High Court held that the Wu Zhi Yong sentencing framework guided careless-driving sentencing under the Road Traffic Act and reduced a manifestly inadequate fine to two weeks’ imprisonment.

  • Sentencing-framework
  • Careless-driving
  • Dangerous-driving
  • Repeat-offender
  • Drink-driving
  • Sentencing-bands
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Criminal-law [2012] SGHC 83

Public Prosecutor v Ali bin Bakar and another appeal

The High Court increased the sentences of twin brothers convicted of theft in dwelling, holding that their prior theft convictions and past custodial terms warranted harsher punishment.

  • Theft-in-dwelling
  • Common-intention
  • Prior-convictions
  • Consecutive-sentences
  • Manifestly-inadequate-sentence
  • Sentencing
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Criminal-law [2011] SGHC 8

Tan Chin Heng v Public Prosecutor

The High Court dismissed a criminal sentencing appeal, upholding a 30-month prison term for theft and finding the sentence was not manifestly excessive.

  • Repeat-offender
  • Reform-plea
  • Manifestly-excessive-sentence
  • Judicial-discretion
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Theft
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Criminal-law [2006] SGHC 226

Public Prosecutor v Choi Guo Hong Edward

The High Court held that mandatory imprisonment for repeat offences under the Moneylenders Act also applies to abettors under Penal Code s 109.

  • Abetment
  • Enhanced-punishment
  • Mandatory-imprisonment
  • Repeat-offender
  • Revision-of-proceedings
  • Moneylenders-act
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