by IRB Law LLP | Jan 12, 2020
Facing criminal charges at trial in Singapore is never easy, but things will become much harder once you lose your case. You may have felt that you were under pressure to plead guilty even though you were innocent. Alternatively, you may feel that the judge made a...
by IRB Law LLP | Jan 12, 2020
Balakrishnan S and another v Public Prosecutor (2005) In the case of Balakrishnan S and another v Public Prosecutor (2005), Warrant Officer (WO) Balakrishnan and Captain (CPT) Pandiaraj were charged in their respective roles as course commander and supervising officer...
by IRB Law LLP | Jan 12, 2020
In 2008, Parliament debated if police interrogations should be videotaped. It was suggested that by videotaping police interviews, any abuse of the accused persons by the police would be prevented. In dismissing the need to have police interviews videotaped, Associate...
by IRB Law LLP | Jan 12, 2020
A bail is a temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial. Moreover, the release is effected when a surety (a person who takes responsibility for another’s performance, e.g. their appearance in court) deposits a sum of money to secure the attendance of the...
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