Chng Suan Tze v Minister of Home Affairs and Others and other appeals
Jurisdiction | Singapore |
Judgment Date | 08 December 1988 |
Date | 08 December 1988 |
Docket Number | Civil Appeals Nos 63, 64, 65 and 81 of 1988 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Singapore) |
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