Tan Hon Leong Eddie v AG

JurisdictionSingapore
JudgeAedit Abdullah J
Judgment Date23 August 2021
CourtHigh Court (Singapore)
Docket NumberOriginating Summons No 36 of 2021

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4 cases
  • Han Hui Hui v AG
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 16 June 2022
    ...598 (refd) Syed Suhail bin Syed Zin v AG [2021] 1 SLR 809 (folld) Tan Eng Hong v AG [2012] 4 SLR 476 (folld) Tan Hon Leong Eddie v AG [2022] 3 SLR 639 (refd) Tan Seet Eng v AG [2016] 1 SLR 779 (folld) Tan Seng Kee v AG [2022] 1 SLR 1347 (distd) UKM v AG [2019] 3 SLR 874 (folld) Vellama d/o ......
  • Tan Seng Kee v AG
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 28 February 2022
    ...2 SLR 850 (folld) Tan Eng Hong v AG [2012] 4 SLR 476, CA (folld) Tan Eng Hong v AG [2013] 4 SLR 1059, HC (refd) Tan Hon Leong Eddie v AG [2022] 3 SLR 639 (refd) Tan Liang Joo John v AG [2020] 5 SLR 1314 (refd) Taw Cheng Kong v PP [1998] 1 SLR(R) 78; [1998] 1 SLR 943 (refd) Tee Soon Kay v AG......
  • Tan Seng Kee v Attorney-General and other appeals
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 28 February 2022
    ...even those of the Prime Minister, as to how the Government or its officials will act (see Tan Hon Leong Eddie v Attorney-General [2021] SGHC 196 at [29]). Subject to the limited grounds of judicial review laid out in Ramalingam at [17], only the AG (in his capacity as the PP) can decide how......
  • Public Prosecutor v Muhammad Akbar Khan bin Abdullah
    • Singapore
    • District Court (Singapore)
    • 30 May 2022
    ...It is well-established that “a minister’s speech at the second reading of a bill is not law”: Tan Hon Leong Eddie v Attorney-General [2022] 3 SLR 639 (“Eddie Tan”) at [22]; Tan Eng Hong v Attorney-General [2012] 4 SLR 476 (“Tan Eng Hong”) at [181]. It is evident from the Speech (parts in bo......
1 books & journal articles
  • Administrative and Constitutional Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2021, December 2021
    • 1 December 2021
    ...Prosecutor [2021] SGHC 269 at [23]. 8 [2021] 4 SLR 1128 at [49]–[50]. 9 Lee Hsien Loong v Leong Sze Hian [2021] 4 SLR 1128 at [48]. 10 [2022] 3 SLR 639 at [42]. 11 [2015] 5 SLR 1222 at [36]. 12 [2018] 2 SLR 1156. 13 [2021] SGHC 96. 14 Soh Rui Yong v Liew Wei Yen Ashley [2021] SGHC 96 at [43......