April Phang Suet Fern
April Phang Suet Fern is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2011 to 2021. The lawyer has handled 9 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and criminal procedure. Their track record shows a 44.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 11% of their total caseload.
Areas of Practice and Expertise
April Phang Suet Fern has demonstrated expertise across 150 primary practice areas, with significant experience in criminal law and criminal procedure.
Practice Area | Case Volume |
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Criminal Law | 8 cases |
Criminal Procedure | 6 cases |
Misuse of Drugs Act | 5 cases |
Sentencing | 5 cases |
Evidence | 5 cases |
Penal Code | 3 cases |
Drug Importation | 2 cases |
White Collar Crime | 2 cases |
Sentencing Principles | 2 cases |
Bail | 2 cases |
Fraud and Deceit | 2 cases |
Evidence Law | 2 cases |
Statutory offences | 2 cases |
Common Gaming Houses Act | 2 cases |
Obstructing, preventing, perverting or defeating course of justice | 2 cases |
Admissibility of evidence | 2 cases |
False Evidence | 2 cases |
Company Law | 2 cases |
Bail Review | 1 cases |
Computer Misuse Act | 1 cases |
Criminal Procedure and Sentencing | 1 cases |
Criminal Appeals | 1 cases |
Public Prosecutor | 1 cases |
Consent of Public Prosecutor | 1 cases |
Irregularities in proceedings | 1 cases |
Defective consent of Public Prosecutor | 1 cases |
Curative powers of court | 1 cases |
Consequences of Prosecution’s non-disclosure | 1 cases |
Hearsay | 1 cases |
Discovery Obligations | 1 cases |
Breach of Court Order | 1 cases |
Private Prosecution | 1 cases |
Clang of the prison gates principle | 1 cases |
Sexual assault by penetration | 1 cases |
Prosecutorial Misconduct | 1 cases |
Prima Facie Case | 1 cases |
Reasonable Suspicion | 1 cases |
Search and Seizure | 1 cases |
Privilege | 1 cases |
Legal Professional Privilege | 1 cases |
Documents | 1 cases |
Prosecutorial Powers | 1 cases |
Inherent Power of the Court | 1 cases |
Litigation Privilege | 1 cases |
Data Evidence | 1 cases |
Amendment of Charges | 1 cases |
Prosecution by Attrition | 1 cases |
Constitutionality | 1 cases |
Anton Piller Orders | 1 cases |
Riddick Undertaking | 1 cases |
Courier | 1 cases |
Financial Crime | 1 cases |
Mens rea | 1 cases |
Legal Ethics | 1 cases |
Intoxication | 1 cases |
Anterograde Amnesia | 1 cases |
Official Secrecy | 1 cases |
Retraction of Plea | 1 cases |
Mitigation Plea | 1 cases |
Reopening of concluded criminal appeal | 1 cases |
Standard of Proof for Fraud | 1 cases |
Extension of Limitation Period | 1 cases |
Acknowledgement | 1 cases |
Appropriate sanction | 1 cases |
Intimidation | 1 cases |
Inherent jurisdiction to supervise conduct of solicitors | 1 cases |
Inherent Powers of Court | 1 cases |
Presumption of Similarity | 1 cases |
Fraudulent | 1 cases |
Defamatory Statements | 1 cases |
Threshold for leave for judicial review | 1 cases |
Guerrilla tactics | 1 cases |
Consent Judgment | 1 cases |
Affray | 1 cases |
Pathology | 1 cases |
Voluntary Intoxication | 1 cases |
Cheating at Play | 1 cases |
Constitution | 1 cases |
Presumption of Death | 1 cases |
Mischief | 1 cases |
Community-based sentencing options | 1 cases |
Corruption | 1 cases |
Ill-treatment of child or young person | 1 cases |
Border Enforcement | 1 cases |
Confession and avoidance defence | 1 cases |
Courts and Jurisdiction | 1 cases |
Fraudulent Non-Disclosure | 1 cases |
Drug Possession | 1 cases |
Criminal Misappropriation | 1 cases |
Forfeiture Order | 1 cases |
Multi-Level Marketing | 1 cases |
Formalities | 1 cases |
Disqualification | 1 cases |
Effect of bankruptcy on directorship | 1 cases |
Effect | 1 cases |
Effect of setting aside bankruptcy order | 1 cases |
Drunk driving | 1 cases |
National Service Offences | 1 cases |
Actus Reus | 1 cases |
Voluntariness of Statements | 1 cases |
Defence | 1 cases |
Causing loss by unlawful means | 1 cases |
Breach of Discovery Order | 1 cases |
Interlocutory Orders | 1 cases |
Digital Penetration | 1 cases |
Pre-action Disclosure | 1 cases |
Norwich Pharmacal Orders | 1 cases |
Evidence Admissibility | 1 cases |
Prospective overruling of court judgments | 1 cases |
Unlicensed moneylending | 1 cases |
Illegal importation of controlled drugs | 1 cases |
Private Defence | 1 cases |
Principles on forfeiture | 1 cases |
Show cause hearing | 1 cases |
Presumption of Knowledge | 1 cases |
Kidnapping | 1 cases |
Forensic Science | 1 cases |
Document Examination | 1 cases |
Implied Admission | 1 cases |
Forfeiture | 1 cases |
Misconduct | 1 cases |
Insider Trading | 1 cases |
Securities and Futures Act | 1 cases |
Voluntary General Offer | 1 cases |
Double Identity | 1 cases |
Disciplinary Proceedings (Accountants) | 1 cases |
Gambling Disorder | 1 cases |
Unlicensed Moneylenders | 1 cases |
Parity Principle | 1 cases |
Rule of Law | 1 cases |
Betting Act | 1 cases |
Administrative Law | 1 cases |
Prosecution’s duty to assist the court in respect of sentencing | 1 cases |
Banking and Finance | 1 cases |
Banking Law | 1 cases |
Commercial Fraud | 1 cases |
Computers and Software | 1 cases |
Criminal Revision | 1 cases |
Outrage of Modesty | 1 cases |
Theft | 1 cases |
Similar fact evidence | 1 cases |
Abuse of Process | 1 cases |
Children and Young Persons Act | 1 cases |
Breach of Trust | 1 cases |
Sexual Offences | 1 cases |
Civil Procedure | 1 cases |
Statutory Interpretation | 1 cases |
Criminal conspiracy | 1 cases |
Contract Law | 1 cases |
Affidavits | 1 cases |
Law Firm Affiliations
April Phang Suet Fern has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 9 cases.
Law Firm | Cases Handled |
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Attorney-General’s Chambers | 9 cases |
Case Complexity Analysis
Analysis of April Phang Suet Fern's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.
Complexity Overview
- Average Parties per Case
- 2.2
- Complex Cases
- 1 (11%)
- Cases with more than 3 parties
Complexity by Case Type
Type | Cases |
---|---|
Lost | 22.0 parties avg |
Neutral | 14.0 parties avg |
Partial | 22.0 parties avg |
Won | 42.0 parties avg |
Complexity Trends Over Time
Year | Cases |
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2011 | 14.0 parties avg |
2015 | 22.0 parties avg |
2016 | 12.0 parties avg |
2017 | 12.0 parties avg |
2019 | 12.0 parties avg |
2021 | 32.0 parties avg |
Case Outcome Analytics
Analysis of April Phang Suet Fern's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.
Outcome Distribution
Outcome Type | Cases |
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Lost | 2(22%) |
Neutral | 1(11%) |
Partial | 2(22%) |
Won | 4(44%) |
Monetary Outcomes
Currency | Average |
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SGD | 0.001 cases |
Yearly Outcome Trends
Year | Total Cases |
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2011 | 1 1 |
2015 | 2 11 |
2016 | 1 1 |
2017 | 1 1 |
2019 | 1 1 |
2021 | 3 21 |
Case History
Displaying all 9 cases
Case |
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29 Jul 2021 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Lost |
21 Jun 2021 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Partial |
18 May 2021 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Lost |
20 Jan 2019 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won |
Public Prosecutor v BLV: Sexual Assault, Outrage of Modesty, Children and Young Persons Act Offences 03 Jul 2017 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won |
08 Sep 2016 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won |
28 Sep 2015 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won |
15 Jul 2015 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Partial |
20 Nov 2011 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Neutral |