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Public Prosecutor v Yap Siew Luan [2002] SGHC 93
[2002] SGHC 93
General Division of the High Court of Singapore30 Apr 2002CC 24/2002
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“subject to caning. However, s 325(2) of the CPC gives the court the discretion to order, in lieu of caning, an additional term of imprisonment of up to 12 months. For instance, in PP v Yap Siew Luan [2002] SGHC 93 (“Yap Siew Luan”), a case decided before the introduction of s 325(2) of the CPC, the court added two year”
“inimum of 20 years’ imprisonment would be justified in the present case as the quantity of drugs imported was “high”. In support of its position, the Prosecution cited the cases of PP v Yap Siew Luan [2002] SGHC 93 (“Yap Siew Luan”), PP v Pienaar Hermanus Nicolaas, Criminal Case No. 40 of 2014 (28 October 2014, unrepor”
“Although no additional term of imprisonment was ordered in Koh Jin Lie, Tay JC had clearly endorsed the possibility of such enhancement and in Public Prosecutor v Yap Siew Luan [2002] SGHC 93 he did enhance the sentence where an offender was exempted from caning. There, the female accused pleaded guilty to importing in”
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Public Prosecutor v Yap Siew Luan [2002] SGHC 93
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Case No: CC 24/2002
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Court: General Division of the High Court of Singapore
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Decision Date: 2002-04-30
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