Notable cases

Matters of consequence.

A selection of reported and unreported matters in which the firm has appeared. Each entry reflects work done for our clients and, where appropriate, links to a longer note on the decision.

  • 2021

    Criminal Revision · Remand under s. 117 CPC

    [2021] 1 LNS 1807

    Pendakwa Raya v. Kishendev Prasad Ravishankar

    High Court of Malaya, Johor Bahru — Criminal Revision No: JA-43-31-10/2021

    Successful criminal revision under s. 323(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code. The High Court set aside an extended remand order issued by an Assistant Registrar of the Magistrates' Court for non-compliance with paragraph 14 of the Chief Justice's Practice Direction No. 11 of 2021, which prescribes the order of priority of judicial officers empowered to hear s. 117 remand applications.

    Our role
    Counsel for the Applicant (with G Ravishankar)
    Outcome
    Extension of remand order dated 10.10.2021 set aside by the High Court (Abu Bakar Katar J).
    Read the case note