Singapore court decisions

• Murder became culpable homicide after grave and sudden provocation was made out

  [2025] SGCA 44 · Court of Appeal · 18 Sep 2025Zin Mar Nwe v Public Prosecutor · [2025] SGCA 44 · Court of Appeal · 18 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Penal Code 1871

  Police and courts

• Loss from misdelivered cargo was valued using spot prices, not a spread of dates

  [2025] SGCA 42 · Court of Appeal · 5 Sep 2025Winson Oil Trading Pte Ltd v United Overseas Bank Ltd and another appeal · [2025] SGCA 42 · Court of Appeal · 5 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Running a business

• A stay of execution pending a complaint against former counsel was refused

  [2025] SGCA 43 · Court of Appeal · 5 Sep 2025Pannir Selvam Pranthaman v Attorney-General · [2025] SGCA 43 · Court of Appeal · 5 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Legal Profession Act 1966

  Police and courts

• Judicial managers who reasonably relied on legal advice were not removed

  [2025] SGCA 41 · Court of Appeal · 2 Sep 2025Tay Lak Khoon v Tan Wei Cheong (as judicial manager of USP Group Ltd) and others · [2025] SGCA 41 · Court of Appeal · 2 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Money and debt

• A bid to restore an appeal challenging the drug presumptions failed as it had no merit

  [2025] SGCA 40 · Court of Appeal · 28 Aug 2025Jumaat bin Mohamed Sayed and others v Attorney-General · [2025] SGCA 40 · Court of Appeal · 28 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Evidence Act 1893, s 108

  Police and courts

• Convictions for sexually assaulting a wife and obstructing justice were upheld

  [2025] SGCA 38 · Court of Appeal · 8 Aug 2025CHJ v Public Prosecutor · [2025] SGCA 38 · Court of Appeal · 8 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Penal Code 1871

  Police and courts

• A stay of execution sought by a prisoner awaiting capital punishment was dismissed

  [2025] SGCA 39 · Court of Appeal · 30 Jul 2025Kishor Kumar A/L Raguan v Public Prosecutor · [2025] SGCA 39 · Court of Appeal · 30 Jul 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Constitution of the Republic of Singapore

  Police and courts

• A prisoner awaiting execution was refused permission to seek a stay to obtain new evidence

  [2025] SGCA 37 · Court of Appeal · 25 Jul 2025Chandroo Subramaniam v Public Prosecutor · [2025] SGCA 37 · Court of Appeal · 25 Jul 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Constitution of the Republic of Singapore

  Police and courts

• An appeal against a Mareva injunction succeeded: no real risk of dissipation was shown

  [2025] SGCA 36 · Court of Appeal · 23 Jul 2025Continental Shipping Line Pte Ltd v Jonathan John Shipping Ltd · [2025] SGCA 36 · Court of Appeal · 23 Jul 2025 · Summary

  Relies on International Arbitration Act 1994, s 12A

  Police and courts

• Accepting that money paid into court is security did not mean agreeing it be paid out

  [2025] SGCA 35 · Court of Appeal · 21 Jul 2025Singapore Commodities Group Co, Pte Ltd v Founder Group (Hong Kong) L td (in liquidation) · [2025] SGCA 35 · Court of Appeal · 21 Jul 2025 · Summary

  Police and courts

• A statement in a letter of indemnity was found true and not fraudulently made

  [2025] SGCA 33 · Court of Appeal · 7 Jul 2025Banque de Commerce et de Placements SA, DIFC Branch and another v China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp Ltd · [2025] SGCA 33 · Court of Appeal · 7 Jul 2025 · Summary

  Money and debt

• Wuhu Ruyi Xinbo Investment Partnership (Ltd Partnership) v European Topsoho Sàrl

  [2025] SGCA 32 · Court of Appeal · 4 Jul 2025[2025] SGCA 32 · Court of Appeal · 4 Jul 2025

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