Singapore Court of Appeal Judgments

Khartik Jasudass v Public Prosecutor - Criminal Review

The Singapore Court of Appeal has issued a judgment regarding a criminal review application by Khartik Jasudass. The court dismissed the application, finding it statutorily barred and without basis to invoke the court's inherent power of review. The applicant was previously convicted of drug trafficking and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Tan Jinxian v Public Prosecutor - Misuse of Drugs Act Appeal

The Singapore Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by Tan Jinxian against his conviction and sentence for drug trafficking offenses under the Misuse of Drugs Act. The court upheld the mandatory death sentence for possession of diamorphine for trafficking and affirmed convictions for trafficking diamorphine and methamphetamine.

Blackstone vs Standard Chartered - Cross-Border Insolvency Standing

The Singapore Court of Appeal has ruled on the standing of foreign insolvency representatives to bring statutory claims under the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018. The judgment clarifies the application of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, particularly concerning transactions predating its adoption in Singapore.

Soh Chee Wen, Quah Su-Ling Criminal Appeals Judgment

The Singapore Court of Appeal has issued a judgment concerning the criminal appeals of Soh Chee Wen and Quah Su-Ling. The judgment addresses their convictions and sentences related to a scheme to artificially inflate the prices of three SGX-listed companies, leading to a market crash.