Prosecutorial Discretion
Prosecutorial Discretion is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 9 cases from 2007 to 2021.
Leading Law Firms
Analysis of law firms specializing in Prosecutorial Discretion, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Law Firm | Cases |
|---|---|
| Attorney-General’s Chambers83.33% success rate | 6 cases66.7% of area |
| Carson Law Chambers0.00% success rate | 2 cases22.2% of area |
| Dew Chambers0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| L F Violet Netto0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| ACIES Law Corporation0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Prosecution100.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| CLAS0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| B Rengarajoo & Associates0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Apex Law LLP0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
Notable Lawyers
Leading lawyers practicing in Prosecutorial Discretion, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Lawyer | Cases |
|---|---|
| Lim Tean0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Daphne Lim100.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Mohamed Niroze Idroos0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Sarah Siaw100.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Leong Wen Jia Nicholas0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Afzal Ali100.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Charlene Tay Chia0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Yang Ziliang100.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Ngiam Hian Theng Diana0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
| Sunil Sudheesan0.00% success rate | 1 cases11.1% of area |
Recent Judgments
Displaying 9 most recent judgments out of 9 total cases
| No. | Title | Court | Decision Date | Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xu Yuan Chen v Attorney-General: Judicial Review of Prosecutorial Discretion & Equal Protection | General Division of the High Court | 29 Dec 2021 | Application Dismissed |
| 2 | VKC v VJZ: Anti-Suit Injunction & Exclusive Jurisdiction in Estate Dispute | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 28 Jul 2021 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 3 | Norasharee bin Gous v Public Prosecutor: Re-opening of Appeal for Drug Trafficking | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 20 Apr 2021 | Application to re-open the appeal dismissed. |
| 4 | Public Prosecutor v Ridhaudin Ridhwan: Rape, Attempted Rape, Sexual Penetration, Outrage of Modesty, Consent, Mistake of Fact | High Court | 22 Apr 2019 | Accused 1 convicted on all charges; Accused 2 convicted on one charge and acquitted on another; Accused 3 convicted on all charges. |
| 5 | Public Prosecutor v BPK: Attempted Murder & Provocation | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 13 Feb 2018 | Accused convicted on the charge of attempted murder. |
| 6 | Ramalingam Ravinthran v Attorney-General: Constitutional Challenge to Drug Trafficking Conviction | Court of Appeal | 09 Jan 2012 | Motion Dismissed |
| 7 | Huang Meizhe v Attorney-General: Review of Public Prosecutor's Decision on Sentencing Appeal | High Court | 21 Feb 2011 | Application struck out with costs. |
| 8 | Public Prosecutor v Shamsul bin Sa’at: Aggravated Rape, Sexual Assault, and Housebreaking | High Court | 29 Apr 2010 | Accused sentenced to a total term of imprisonment of 25 years and 24 strokes of the cane. |
| 9 | - | 03 Dec 2007 | Unknown |