Lee Lai Siew v PP and Voon Wee Hian and Others v PP

JurisdictionMalaysia
Year1978
CourtHigh Court (Malaysia)
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3 cases
  • Ng Keng Yong v Public Prosecutor and Another Appeal
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 13 August 2004
    ...of his negligence. Instead, they held that the direct or proximate cause of the fire was Hatim’s own negligence. 69 In Lee Lai Siew v PP [1978] 1 MLJ 259, the master of the ship Nanukan Express was charged and convicted of causing the deaths of 38 passengers following the sinking of the ves......
  • Ng Keng Yong v Public Prosecutor and Another Appeal
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 13 August 2004
    ...of his negligence. Instead, they held that the direct or proximate cause of the fire was Hatim’s own negligence. 69 In Lee Lai Siew v PP [1978] 1 MLJ 259, the master of the ship Nanukan Express was charged and convicted of causing the deaths of 38 passengers following the sinking of the ves......
  • Bki-42-10.12-2019 Clarence Pudun James v Pp
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
    ...337) or that in the process of arriving at the conclusion 15 of fact the lower court misdirected itself from the law (Lee Lai Sien v PP [1978] 1 MLJ 259) or that the decision of the trial court on finding of fact was grossly against the weight of evidence (PP v Maarif 2 MLJ 65). [28] Hence,......
1 books & journal articles
  • DRINK DRIVING LAW: A WRONG TURNING IN THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT?
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1994, December 1994
    • 1 December 1994
    ...(“Principle against penalisation under a doubtful law”). Also see Tuck & Sons v Priester(1887) 19 QBD 629, 638, 645; Lee Lai Siew v PP[1978] 1 MLJ 259; PP v Rajappan[1986] 1 MLJ 152. 44 Introduced by Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 1990 (No 7 of 1990). 45 Defined under s47D of the Act as “any ......

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