Criminal law

[2026] SGHC 115

Ankit Sharma v Public Prosecutor

General Division of the High Court25 May 2026

Criminal Law — Offences — Outrage of modesty; Criminal Law — Appeal — Conviction; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Statements — Weight of statement; Evidence — Witnesses — Credibility

[2026] SGHC 113

JEH v Public Prosecutor

General Division of the High Court22 May 2026

Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Penal Code 1871 — Offences against public servants — Giving false information to a public servant; Criminal Law — Statutory offences — National Registration Regulations — False reporting of change of address; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Custodial threshold; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Amalgamated offence

[2026] SGHC 110

Galvez Mary Joe Blanco v Public Prosecuto r

General Division of the High Court21 May 2026

Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Section 55A(1)(a)(i) read with section 55A(1)(b)(iii) Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act 1992; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Appeals

[2026] SGCA 23

Low Sze Song v Public Prosecutor and another appeal

Court of Appeal19 May 2026

[2026] SGHC 107

Ling Zhao Bin v Public Prosecutor

General Division of the High Court18 May 2026

Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Road Traffic Act; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Appeals

[2026] SGHC 99

Habeeb Zaleena d/o Pallivilakam Kader Habeeb Mohamed v Public Prosecutor

General Division of the High Court8 May 2026

Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Appeals; Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Road Traffic Act

[2026] SGHC 95

Ho Hui Min v Public Prosecutor

General Division of the High Court5 May 2026

Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Securities and Futures Act; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Appeals

[2026] SGMC 57

Public Prosecutor v Png Chuck Kwang George @ Poon Chak Kwang

Magistrate's Court5 May 2026

Criminal Law] — [Offences] — [Grievous hurt] — [Section 323A of the Penal Code 1871; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing] — [Sentencing] — [Grievous hurt] — [Section 323A of the Penal Code 1871

[2026] SGHC 89

Lum Hsien Loong Kenneth v Public Prosecutor

General Division of the High Court29 April 2026

Criminal Law — Statutory offences — ss 6(b) and 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act; Statutory Interpretation — Construction of statute — Purposive approach — Definition of “public body” — s 2 of the Prevention of Corruption Act — Whether Singapore Management University is a “public body”; Statutory Interpretation — Construction of statute — Principle of rectifying construction; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Appeals — Application of the Wong Chee Meng framework; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Appeals — Whether sentence should be enhanced after taking into consideration stood-down charges — s 390(9) of the Criminal Procedure Code 2010

[2026] SGDC 152

Public Prosecutor v Low Man Hong

District Court29 April 2026

Criminal Law] – [Offences] – [Road Traffic Act] – [Driving without due care and attention causing death of pedestrian] – [Whether accused drove without due care and attention

[2026] SGMC 54

Public Prosecutor v GMS Carwerkz Pte Ltd

Magistrate's Court28 April 2026

Criminal Law – Statutory Offences – Section 22(1)(a) Employment of Foreign Manpower Act

[2026] SGHC 87

Tan Kheng Yeow (Chen Qingyao) v Public Prosecutor

General Division of the High Court23 April 2026

Criminal Law — Offences — Property — Criminal breach of trust; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Appeals

[2026] SGHC 85

Song Chao v Public Prosecutor

General Division of the High Court16 April 2026

Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Road Traffic Act — Drink driving; Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Road Traffic Act — Careless driving for serious offender; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Appeals; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Benchmark sentences

[2026] SGCA 17

Affandi bin Mohamed Hassan v Public Prosecutor and another matter

Court of Appeal14 April 2026

Abuse of process — Collateral purpose; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Appeal — Adducing fresh evidence; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Trials — Whether accused person received inadequate legal assistance from trial counsel; Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Misuse of Drugs Act; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing

[2026] SGHC 80

Tran Thi Tien v Public Prosecutor

General Division of the High Court10 April 2026

Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Official Secrets Act (Cap 213, 2012 Rev Ed); Criminal Law — Appeal; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Appeals

[2026] SGDC 131

[2026] SGDC 131

District Court10 April 2026

Criminal Law — Offences — Grievous hurt; Criminal Law — Offences — Hurt; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing

[2026] SGCA 15

Mustaqim bin Abdul Kadir v Public Prosecutor and another matter

Court of Appeal24 March 2026

Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Misuse of Drugs Act; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Appeal — Adducing fresh evidence; Abuse of process — Inconsistent positions — Appellant seeking to adduce fresh evidence that he elected not to adduce at trial; Abuse of process — Collateral purpose — Appellant seeking retrial under guise of application to adduce fresh evidence

[2026] SGHC 62

Public Prosecutor v Pek Lian Guan and another appeal

General Division of the High Court23 March 2026

Courts and Jurisdiction — Court judgments; Criminal Law — Appeal

[2026] SGHC 60

Public Prosecutor v Mookkapillai Pazhanivel

General Division of the High Court18 March 2026

Criminal Law — Offences — Rape; Criminal Law — Offences — Sexual offences; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Trials — Taking and recording of evidence in — Court managing questioning of complainants of sexual offences; Evidence — Principles — Functions of judge — Responsibilities of judge in managing cases involving self-represented persons

[2026] SGHC 59

Public Prosecutor v Johnson Tan Wee Kiat (Johnson Chen Weiji

General Division of the High Court18 March 2026

Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Road Traffic Act; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Appeals

[2026] SGHC 58

Public Prosecutor v DCC

General Division of the High Court18 March 2026

Criminal Law — Offences — Rape; Criminal Law — Offences — Sexual assault involving penetration; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing — Young offenders

[2026] SGDC 91

[2026] SGDC 91

District Court12 March 2026

Criminal Law] — [Offences] — [Misuse of Drugs Act] — [Possession of a controlled drug for the purpose of trafficking; Criminal Law] — [Offences] — [Misuse of Drugs Act] — [Possession of a controlled drug; Criminal Law] — [Offences] — [Misuse of Drugs Act] — [Consumption of a specified drug; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing] – [Sentencing

[2026] SGMC 34

Public Prosecutor v Darabi Golshaniiran Mohammad

Magistrate's Court11 March 2026

Criminal Law – Offences – Outrage of Modesty; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing – Sentencing – Statutory Offences – Section 354(1) Penal Code

[2026] SGCA 10

Tan Jinxian v Public Prosecutor and another matter

Court of Appeal10 March 2026

Criminal Law — Statutory offences — Misuse of Drugs Act; Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Criminal motions — Adducing fresh evidence