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• An employer who abused her domestic helper was jailed for the offences

  [2025] SGHC 162 · High Court · 14 Aug 2025Anita Damu (alias Shazana bte Abdullah) v Public Prosecutor and another appeal · [2025] SGHC 162 · High Court · 14 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Penal Code 1871, s 73

  Police and courts

• A lawyer who approved letters sent to represented witnesses breached conduct rules

  [2025] SGHC 159 · High Court · 12 Aug 2025Rai Vijay Kumar v Law Society of Singapore · [2025] SGHC 159 · High Court · 12 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Legal Profession Act 1966

  Police and courts

• An injunction was discharged as selling assets to reduce debts was not dissipation

  [2025] SGHC 154 · High Court · 11 Aug 2025Alphard Maritime Ltd v Samson Maritime L td and others · [2025] SGHC 154 · High Court · 11 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Relies on International Arbitration Act 1994, s 12A

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• A stepfather's conviction stood on the fourth charge only; the others were overturned

  [2025] SGHC 157 · High Court · 11 Aug 2025JDA v Public Prosecutor and another appeal · [2025] SGHC 157 · High Court · 11 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Evidence Act 1893, s 147

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• 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

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• An applicant with a serious academic offence was not yet fit for the Bar

  [2025] SGHC 156 · High Court · 8 Aug 2025Re Ariffin Iskandar Sha bin Ali Akbar and other matters · [2025] SGHC 156 · High Court · 8 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Legal Profession Act 1966

  Police and courts

• Appeal against unlawful stalking convictions and sentences was dismissed

  [2025] SGHC 158 · High Court · 8 Aug 2025Seng Yong Yi Lucas v Public Prosecutor · [2025] SGHC 158 · High Court · 8 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Evidence Act 1893

  Police and courts

• Public Prosecutor v Yeo Seong Bee Eric

  [2025] SGDC 201 · District Court · 7 Aug 2025[2025] SGDC 201 · District Court · 7 Aug 2025

  Relies on Highway Code

  Police and courts

• Receivers were appointed over the ex-husband's assets; his bid to strike out failed

  [2025] SGHC 152 · High Court · 7 Aug 2025DNQ v DNR · [2025] SGHC 152 · High Court · 7 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Civil Law Act 1909

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• The companies could use their affidavits in Canadian proceedings even if restricted

  [2025] SGHC 153 · High Court · 7 Aug 2025Compania De Navegacion Palomar SA and others v Ernest Ferdinand Perez De La Sala and another suit and another matter · [2025] SGHC 153 · High Court · 7 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Police and courts

• Anonymity was lifted from a ruling on a failed admission as a lawyer

  [2025] SGHC 155 · High Court · 7 Aug 2025Re Pulara Devminie Somachandra · [2025] SGHC 155 · High Court · 7 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Police and courts

• The application to become a lawyer was dismissed over dishonesty and lack of candour

  [2025] SGHC 72 · High Court · 7 Aug 2025Re Pulara Devminie Somachandra · [2025] SGHC 72 · High Court · 7 Aug 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Sedition Act 1948, s 6

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