Introduction The recent decision in Xu Yuanchen v Public Prosecutor [2024] SGCA 17 by the Court of Appeal of Singapore addresses pivotal issues concerning criminal defamation, constitutional liberties, and the interpretative principles governing criminal references....
Introduction In the landmark case Public Prosecutor v CGA ([2024] SGHC 131), the High Court of Singapore provided comprehensive insights into the sentencing principles applicable to sexual offence cases. Presided over by Justice Hoo Sheau Peng, this case revolved...
At IRB Law, we are committed to providing clarity and insight into various legal matters, including the sentencing frameworks for specific offences. One such area of interest is the sentencing for offences under the Remote Gambling Act 2014 (RGA) in Singapore. In this...
Overview In Singapore, the legal framework for drug-related offences is stringent, reflecting the nation’s zero-tolerance policy. This article delves into the typical sentences imposed for various drug offences, emphasizing the severity and rationale behind...
Introduction In Singapore, cheating and scamming offences are taken very seriously, with the legal framework providing detailed guidelines for sentencing offenders. This guide provides an overview of the relevant laws, sentencing principles, and factors considered by...
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