R; Woo Sing and Sim Ah Kow

JurisdictionSingapore
Date1954
Year1954
CourtCourt of Appeal (Singapore)
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4 cases
  • Lim Poh Eng v Public Prosecutor
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 15 Febrero 1999
    ...v Percy Bateman (1925) 19 Cr App R 8 (refd) Wong Hong Toy v PP [1985-1986] SLR (R) 656; [1986] SLR 86 (refd) Woo Sing and Sim Ah Kow v R [1954] MLJ 200 (refd) Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 68,1985 Rev Ed)ss 256, 268,401 (consd);ss 256 (b), 256 (c), 256 (d), 268 (1),401 (1) (b),403 Penal Code......
  • Ng Keng Yong v Public Prosecutor and Another Appeal
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 13 Agosto 2004
    ...required in criminal cases was the same as that in civil cases. This followed from the local High Court’s decisions in Woo Sing v R [1954] MLJ 200 and Mah Kah Yew v PP [1969–1971] SLR 441. I acknowledged the need to maintain a distinction between civil and criminal liability, but found that......
  • Public Prosecutor v Ong Jun Yong
    • Singapore
    • Magistrates' Court (Singapore)
    • 14 Junio 2022
    ...v Vagliano Brothers [1891] AC 107 at 145; Public Prosecutor v Alang Mat Nasir bin Anjang Talib [1938] MLJ 153; Woo Sing & Sim Ah Kow v R [1954] MLJ 200; Stanley Yeo, Neil Morgan & Chan Wing Cheong, Criminal Law in Malaysia and Singapore (2018 ed, LexisNexis) (“Criminal Law in Malaysia and S......
  • Ng Keng Yong v Public Prosecutor and Another Appeal
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 13 Agosto 2004
    ...required in criminal cases was the same as that in civil cases. This followed from the local High Court’s decisions in Woo Sing v R [1954] MLJ 200 and Mah Kah Yew v PP [1969–1971] SLR 441. I acknowledged the need to maintain a distinction between civil and criminal liability, but found that......
2 books & journal articles
  • ENGLISH STATUTES IN SINGAPORE COURTS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1991, December 1991
    • 1 Diciembre 1991
    ...“The Vitality of Case Law under a Criminal Code”(1959) 22 M.L.R. 621. 287 [1940] A.C. 231 at p. 240, on appeal from West Africa. 288 [1954] M.L.J. 200. 289 Ibid., at p. 200. 290 Ordinance No. 3 of 1893 (see, now, 1985 Rev. Ed. Cap. 97). 291 [1970] A.C. 913. 292 Ibid., at p. 919. 293 Ibid. 2......
  • MANAGING MENS REA IN SINGAPORE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2006, December 2006
    • 1 Diciembre 2006
    ...105 This was the position in Lai Tin v PP[1939] 1 MLJ 248 (“Lai Tin”), a Perak decision, and of at least Whitton J in Woo Sing v R[1954] MLJ 200 (“Woo Sing”), a Singapore decision. Murray-Aynsley who had authored Lai Tin (“I would not go so far as to say that the degree of negligence necess......

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