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Criminal law - outrage of modesty [2025] SGHC 157

JDA v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

Court
General Division of the High Court
Case number
HC/MA 9127/2024/01|HC/MA 9127/2024/02

The High Court allowed the accused’s appeal in part, quashing three outrage-of-modesty convictions for unsafe evidence, but upheld one conviction and a 10-month sentence.

  • Unusually convincing standard
  • Corroboration
  • Presumption of innocence and burden of proof
  • Appellate intervention standard
  • Sentencing frameworks: kunasekaran and gbr
  • Abuse of trust
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Criminal law [2022] SGHC 91

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v BZT

Court
General Division of the High Court
Case number
HC/CC 4/2022

The High Court allowed joinder of similar sexual offence charges and found two child victims’ evidence unusually convincing, convicting the accused on the proceeded charges.

  • Outrage of modesty
  • Joinder of similar offences (s133, s146 cpc)
  • Impeachment of witness credit (s147, s157 evidence act)
  • Unusually convincing standard
  • Sexual offences against children and consent (s90(c) penal code)
  • Delay in reporting
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Criminal law [2019] SGHC 46

GCK v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

Court
General Division of the High Court
Case number
HC/MA 9156/2018/01

The High Court quashed a sexual-assault conviction, holding that a nurse’s brief eyewitness evidence did not safely prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

  • Sexual assault
  • Beyond reasonable doubt
  • Third‑party eye witness testimony
  • Unusually convincing standard
  • Corroboration
  • Credibility vs reliability
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