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Parti Liyani: Value of allegedly stolen watches not independently verified by police

One of the troubling points of Parti Liyani’s case was the lack…

Criminal defamation trial: Prosecution withholds long statement of accused from Defence as they are not obliged to provide

The prosecution has opted to withhold the long statements of TOC chief…

Filipina former domestic worker acquitted of all theft charges after three years with help from HOME, pro bono lawyers

Nearly two months after the High Court acquitted Indonesian former domestic worker…

Police statement on criminal defamation charges in 2018 misrepresented facts of the case

The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) has never filed any police report…

Lawyer Lim Tean files application in High Court to disqualify Attorney-General from representing CAD, SPF and officers in matters pertaining to ongoing investigations against him

Lawyer Lim Tean has filed an application in High Court to disqualify…

Parti Liyani seeks compensation order against AGC for theft trial, defence counsel estimates S$71,000 in losses due to criminal proceedings

Former domestic worker Parti Liyani is seeking a compensation order against the…

Criminal defamation trial: Prosecution witness arrested, imprisoned for drugs after police turned up to his house to investigate criminal defamation

The criminal defamation trial of The Online Citizen (TOC) website’s chief editor…

AGC files complaint to Law Society against lawyer M Ravi for comments on his client Gobi Avedian’s death row case

The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) on Friday (23 October) filed a complaint to…

“I urge anyone who supports the death penalty to attend court hearings of capital cases, to confront the human being we are putting to death in the flesh”, says activist Kokila Annamalai

Advocates of the death penalty should attend court hearings of prisoners on…