PP; Sim Boon Chai
| Jurisdiction | Malaysia |
| Year | 1982 |
| Court | High Court (Malaysia) |
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7 cases
- Ah Poon v Public Prosecutor
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Public Prosecutor v Mohammed Liton Mohammed Syeed Mallik
...remedy the injustice … [emphasis added] It has also been said (in the Malaysian High Court decision of Sim Boon Chai v Public Prosecutor[1982] 1 MLJ 353) that a sentence is manifestly excessive when it fails to accommodate the existing extenuating or mitigating circumstances. A sentence whi......
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Shan Kai Weng v Public Prosecutor
...may be manifestly excessive when it fails to accommodate the extenuating circumstances or mitigating circumstances: Sim Boon Chai v PP [1982] 1 MLJ 353. 42 After careful consideration of the facts, I noted that the appellant had no record of drug abuse, and had substantiated his claim of ba......
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Public Prosecutor v Rosli bin Yassin
...the injustice ... [emphasis added] It has also been said (in the Malaysian High Court decision of Sim Boon Chai v Public Prosecutor [1982] 1 MLJ 353) that a sentence is manifestly excessive when it fails to accommodate the existing extenuating or mitigating circumstances. A sentence which i......
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1 books & journal articles
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EMPIRICAL STUDY ON APPELLATE INTERVENTION IN MANIFESTLY EXCESSIVE OR INADEQUATE SENTENCES IN SINGAPORE
...Prosecutor [2017] 4 SLR 1349. 36 Public Prosecutor v Siew Boon Loong [2005] 1 SLR(R) 611 at [22]. 37 Sim Boon Chai v Public Prosecutor [1982] 1 MLJ 353, cited in Public Prosecutor v Mohammed Liton Mohammed Syeed Mallik [2008] 1 SLR(R) 601 at [83]. 38 Tuen Huan Rui Mary v Public Prosecutor [......