Immigration Offences

Immigration Offences is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 19 cases from 2000 to 2016.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Immigration Offences, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
Deputy Public Prosecutor91.67% success rate12 cases63.2% of area
Attorney-General’s Chambers25.00% success rate4 cases21.1% of area
TSMP Law Corporation0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Tan Kok Quan Partnership100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Kenneth Tan Partnership100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
S K Kumar Law Practice LLP100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Sim Mong Teck & Partners0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Straits Law Practice LLC0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Edmond Pereira & Partners0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Lee & Lee0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Immigration Offences, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Jennifer Marie100.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Joshua Lai0.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Eddy Tham100.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Christopher Tang100.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Tan Kiat Pheng100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Kenneth Tan100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Hay Hung Chun100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Wong Kok Weng100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
April Phang100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Pardeep Singh Khosa0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 19 most recent judgments out of 19 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1Fong Chee Keong v Professional Engineers Board: Appeal Against Disciplinary Action for Immigration Act OffenceHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore04 Apr 2016
Appeal allowed in part.
2Lin Lifen v PP: False Statements, Immigration Act & Penal Code OffencesHigh Court25 Oct 2015
Appeal Allowed in Part
3Song Meng Choon Andrew v PP: Corruption & Visit Pass AbuseHigh Court13 Jul 2015
Appeal allowed; sentence reduced.
4Mehra Radhika v Public Prosecutor: Marriage of Convenience & Immigration AdvantageHigh Court27 Oct 2014
Appeal Allowed
5PP v Md Mosharaf: Culpable Homicide, Illegal Entry, Extortion, StrangulationHigh Court09 Jul 2009
The four accused persons were sentenced to four years’ imprisonment each for the joint charge of culpable homicide.
6R Alagiyasolan v PP: Employing Overstayer Offence under Immigration ActHigh Court07 Mar 2006
Appeal Dismissed
7Loo See Mei v PP: Harbouring Overstayer & Witness CorroborationHigh Court25 Feb 2004
Appeal against conviction dismissed. Sentence upheld.
8V Retnasooria v Public Prosecutor: Immigration Act Offences & False Employment Pass StatementsHigh Court25 Nov 2003
Appeal dismissed.
9Swee Lay Ching v PP: Illegal Foreign Worker Employment & Immigration ActHigh Court13 Jul 2003
Appeal dismissed.
10Chan Mei Yoong Letticia v Public Prosecutor: Illegal Immigrant Employment & Due DiligenceHigh Court29 Apr 2002
Appeal dismissed; conviction and sentence affirmed.
11Abu Syeed Chowdhury v Public Prosecutor: Immigration Offenses & False Statements for Employment PassHigh Court27 Jan 2002
Appeal dismissed
12Leaw Siat Chong v PP: Immigration Offense Sentencing Appeal - Advanced Age & Mitigating FactorsHigh Court19 Nov 2001
Appeal dismissed.
13Cheong Choon Bin v PP: Employer's Duty to Verify Immigration Status of Foreign EmployeesHigh Court03 Sep 2001
Appeal dismissed.
14-15 Apr 2001
Unknown
15Elizabeth Usha v PP: Harbouring Illegal Immigrants Without Proprietary Interest in PremisesHigh Court21 Feb 2001
Appeal dismissed.
16Tom-Reck Security Services v Public Prosecutor: Illegal Immigrant Employment & Corporate Criminal LiabilityHigh Court18 Feb 2001
Appeal allowed
17Awtar Singh v PP: Abetment of Harbouring Immigration Offenders - Mens Rea & Identification EvidenceHigh Court07 Jul 2000
Appeal dismissed.
18PP v Ong Phee Hoon James: Harbouring Illegal Immigrants & Vicarious LiabilityHigh Court25 Jun 2000
Appeal dismissed.
19Public Prosecutor v Quek Chin Chuan: District Court's Power to Compel Police InvestigationsHigh Court31 May 2000
Petition allowed.