Tag Archive: Appeal

Dr Tan Cheng Bock: I Firmly Believe The Gov Should Have Answered In Parliament Instead Of Challenging A Parliamentarian To Go To Court.

Court of Appeal verdict As you know by now, the Court of Appeal has dismissed my appeal. I am disappointed, as are all my supporters, because we had hoped to contest in this PE (through the deliberative track) after I…
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Halimah Resigns From Speaker Way Before Verdict, Now Dr Tan Cheng Bock’s Appeal Dismissed

Whoever did not expect this outcome must be living under a rock. If not, why would Halimah have resigned before the verdict was announced? Common sense dictates that with resignation of Halimah from Speaker of Parliament and MP even before…
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City Harvest Appeal: All Successful In Getting Reduced Sentence Including Kong Hee

City Harvest Church founder and senior pastor Kong Hee has had his prison sentence reduced to three years and six months from eight years, while the other five leaders also had their sentences reduced. The six were in court on…
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Public Prosecutor Will Not Appeal 4-Year Jail Sentence For Joshua Robinson: AGC

Following a “careful” review, the Public Prosecutor has decided not to appeal against the four-year jail term imposed on convicted sexual predator Joshua Robinson last week, noting that the punishment he got was broadly in line with relevant past cases’….
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M Ravi Barred From Applying For Certificate To Practice For 2 Years

The Court of Three Judges has decided that lawyer M Ravi who was ordered to stop practising in Feb 2015 should be prohibited from applying for a practicing certificate for a period of 2 years. In its judgment released today (27 Oct), the…
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