Singapore Case Law Database
2,012 cases · Page 73 of 81Muhammad Faizal Bin Mohd Shariff, who had been convicted of possessing cannabis for the purpose of trafficking and sentenced to the mandatory death penalty, applied for permission…
SUPREME COURT OF SINGAPORE 15 May 2023 Case summary Tiger Pictures Entertainment Ltd v Encore Films Pte Ltd [2023] SGHC 138 General Division of the High Court – Originating Claim…
The mother appealed against a District Judge's decision dismissing her application to vary ancillary orders and enforcing the father's care and control of their daughter, with the…
SUPREME COURT OF SINGAPORE 15 May 2023 Case summary Bhavin Rashmi Mehta v Chetan Mehta and others [2023] SGHC(A) 19 Civil Appeal No. 49 of 2022…
Oliver Lim Yue Xuan, a young offender who reoffended while on probation by helping forge an NRIC showing him as older so he could buy cigarettes and liquor, was sentenced to…
The Government of the City of Buenos Aires sued HN Singapore Pte Ltd and its sole director, Mr Eng, over a Covid-19 rapid test kit supply contract that went undelivered. The court…
Han Li Ying Kirsten sought permission to bring judicial review of a conditional police warning, applying for a quashing order, a declaration that the police had no power to compel…
Tan Yew Sin, a private hire driver, faced three Penal Code charges arising from sexual acts with an intoxicated passenger in his car: sexual assault by digital penetration under…
Ow Gan Wee pleaded guilty to two charges of theft under section 379 of the Penal Code and one charge of drug possession under section 8(a) of the Misuse of Drugs Act, and was…
These consolidated Mental Capacity Act originating summonses concerned a mother, P, who suffers from severe Alzheimer's disease, with her children disputing who should be…
Tonghuai @ Nanhang Pte Ltd applied under section 327(1)(c)(ii) of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018 for permission to commence proceedings against the…
SUPREME COURT OF SINGAPORE 10 May 2023 Case Summary Law Society of Singapore v Hanam, Andrew John [2023] SGHC 132 Originating Application No 5 of 2022…
A 92-year-old mother, not literate in English, applied for the return of money held in two UOB joint accounts opened with her daughter under a 'both to sign' arrangement, claiming…
Rajagopal Muralitharan applied for admission as an advocate and solicitor after passing the Part B examinations on his second attempt in 2022. His originating summons had expired…
Henry Teo and Judy Teo were each convicted after trial of 50 charges under section 5(a)(i) read with section 29(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act and one charge under section…
The liquidators of Dextra Partners Pte Ltd (a wound-up foreign law practice) and the trustee in bankruptcy of its sole director and shareholder applied for orders authorising them…
This appeal concerned a former employee, a Singaporean citizen, and the Singapore branch of a German asset manager, and turned on whether an exclusive jurisdiction clause in her…
SUPREME COURT OF SINGAPORE 5 May 2023 Case summary Re Suria Shaik Aziz [2023] SGHC 129 General Division of the High Court – Admission of Advocates and Solicitors No 530 of 2022…
In a breach of trust suit by three beneficiaries against their father as trustee of a family trust holding shares in the "Live Companies" of Shankar's Group, the defendant and the…
Low Sing Khiang sued LogicMills Learning Centre Pte Ltd and its two directors, alleging misrepresentations that its enrichment curriculum was MOE-certified, validated and…
Point72 Ventures Investments LLC, a creditor under a US$3,249,990 convertible promissory note and investor in financial technology company FinLync Pte Ltd, applied to place the…
Kok Zhen Yen and Cheong Wee Min applied under the Land Titles Act to have a caveat lodged by Beth Candice Wu against a property removed, seeking declarations of no caveatable…
Nimisha Pandey, former owner of a property she had agreed to sell to Divya Bothra for $4m, lodged a caveat as an unpaid vendor after the buyer applied to cancel it as vexatious.…
Xu Yuanchen and Daniel De Costa Augustin appealed against their convictions and sentences for criminal defamation of Cabinet members under sections 499 and 500 of the Penal Code,…
Tan Chee Heong appealed a District Court decision in a claim by Chen Hua for injuries from a motor vehicle accident, where Chen had been found 20% contributorily negligent. The…