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Dinesh Pillai a/l K Raja Retnam v Public Prosecutor [2012] SGCA 49
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[2012] SGCA 49
[2012] SGCA 49
Court of Appeal of Singapore29 Aug 2012Criminal Motion No 51 of 2012
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“This must be patently incorrect. Prosecutorial discretion is enshrined in Article 35(8) of the Constitution. In Dinesh Pillai a/l K Raja Retnam v Public Prosecutor [2012] SGCA 49 (“Dinesh Pillai”) at [20], the Court of Appeal stated that the Prosecution’s discretion to “prosecute for a more serious offence rather than”
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Case No: Criminal Motion No 51 of 2012
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Court: Court of Appeal of Singapore
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Decision Date: 2012-08-29
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