Singapore Privy Council (Case Law)
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Ong Ah Chuan v Public Prosecutor
Fundamental rules of natural justice in the field of criminal law. Controlled drug. Offence of trafficking. Mandatory sentence of death
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Kaolim Pte Ltd v United Overseas Land Ltd
Property tax. General condition. Contract of sale. Special condition
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Chew Ming Teck v Collector of Land Revenue and Another
Grounds of award. Interest in the land. Notice of appeal. Property tax. Claim for loss of profit. Compulsory acquisition
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Abdul Rahim Rajudin v The Law Society of Singapore
Improper conduct in the discharge. Commission agreement. Professional duty. Excessive bill
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Howe Yoon Chong v Chief Assessor and Another
Equality in the field of valuation for property tax purposes. General revaluation. Annual value
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Dow Jones Publishing Co (Asia) Inc v Attorney General
Court having jurisdiction. Leave to appeal. Judicial committee of the privy council. Transitional provisions
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Jeyaretnam JB v Goh Chok Tong
General damages for the slander. Defence of fair comment. Press conference
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Tominam bte Tukimin v Toh Kai Chup
Contributory negligence on the part of the motor cyclist. Appeal dismissed. Motor cycle. Claim of the plaintiff appellant for damages for personal injuries
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Jeyaratnam JB v The Law Society of Singapore
Statutory appellate criminal jurisdiction. Cheque charges. Accounts charges. Liability for costs. Disciplinary proceedings
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Malayan Credit Ltd v Jack Chia-MPH Ltd
Joint tenants. Order for an equal partition of the premises. Proceeds of sale of the property. Credit company
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Syed Hussein Alkaff and Others v AM Abdullah Sahib & Co
Occupation as lawful tenants. Consent judgment. Order for possession
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Chia Shih Ching James v The Law Society of Singapore
Offence of criminal breach. Cause of sufficient gravity for disciplinary action. Advocate and solicitor. Inquiry committee
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VM Peer Mohamed v Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd
Property in the fixtures. Tenant of the premises. Assignment of the tenancy. Protected tenancy. New tenancy. Landlords of the transaction
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Meng Leong Development Pte Ltd v Jip Hong Trading Co Pte Ltd
Order for damages. Right to appeal. Specific performance. Contract of purchase
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Ching Boon Huat v Comptroller of Income Tax
Income tax. Profits for the sale of land. Appeal dismissed. Houses as an investment. Right question. Reasonable tribunal reach
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Lai Wee Lian v Singapore Bus Services (1978) Ltd
Loss of future earnings. Damages for personal injuries. Total award. Multiplier of ten
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Thomson Hill Ltd v Comptroller of Income Tax
Property tax. Profit and loss account. General administration costs of the company. Completed contract. Contract method
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Tan Lai Wah v First National Bank of Chicago
Land broker. Non est factum. Appeal dismissed. Guarantee of an overdraft. Judgment of the trial
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The "August Eighth"
Admiralty action in rem. Admiralty action. Summary judgment. Appeal dismissed
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Phoenix Heights Estate (Pte) Ltd v Lee Kay Guan and Another
Purchaser of vacant possession of the property. Liquidated damages. Sale agreement. Certificate of fitness for occupation of the chief building surveyor
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Loke Hong Kee (S) Pte Ltd v United Overseas Land Ltd
General powers of the arbitrator. Opinion of the architect. Progress of works. Main contract. Supplemental agreement
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Eng Chuan & Co and Another v Four Seas Communications Bank Ltd
Statutory tenants of the premises. Firm name by the bank. Oral monthly tenancy. Personal appellants
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Jeyaretnam JB v Lee Kuan Yew
Damages for slander. General election. Qualified privilege. Prime minister
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Sundram Jaykumal v Public Prosecutor
Similar challenge. Leave to appeal. Constitutionality of ss. Evidence on oath
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Haw Tua Tau and Another v Public Prosecutor
Procedure for the trial of criminal offences. Fundamental rule of natural justice. Give evidence
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Cosmic Insurance Corp Ltd v Khoo Chiang Poh
Appeal dismissed. Formation of the insurance company. Contract of employment. Managing director
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Malayan Plant (Pte) Ltd v Moscow Narodny Bank Ltd
Appeal dismissed. General terms. Proceeds of sale of goods. Winding-up order
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Chan Chow Wang v The Law Society of Singapore
Inquiry committee. Disciplinary committee. Investigation into the complaint. Statutory declaration
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Hilborne v The Law Society of Singapore
Reopen the appeal. Advocate and solicitor. Subject of disciplinary action by a penalty. Improper conduct. Inquiry committee
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Teo Hock Seng v Public Prosecutor
Penalty for the offence. Expert evidence. Adjournment of the hearing. Quantitative analysis. Government chemist. Gas chromatography