Prakash Otharam

Prakash Otharam is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2019 to 2023. The lawyer has handled 3 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and misuse of drugs act. Their track record shows a 67.0% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Prakash Otharam has demonstrated expertise across 8 primary practice areas, with significant experience in criminal procedure and criminal law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Criminal Procedure	3 cases	21% of total caseload	Experienced63% relevance score	Prakash Otharam has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 21% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	3 cases	21% of total caseload	Highly Specialized82% relevance score	Prakash Otharam has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 21% of their total caseload.
Misuse of Drugs Act	3 cases	21% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Prakash Otharam has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 21% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Prakash Otharam has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Collections	1 cases	7% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Prakash Otharam has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Penal Code	1 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Prakash Otharam has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	1 cases	7% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Prakash Otharam has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Sentencing	1 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Prakash Otharam has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Prakash Otharam has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 2 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers	2 cases	67% of cases	PP v Parthiban Kanapathy: Drug Importation, Chain of Custody, Statement Accuracy(Sep 2019) Public Prosecutor v Moad Fadzir: Trafficking of Diamorphine and Common Intention(Feb 2019)
Kalidass Law Corporation	1 cases	33% of cases	PP v Yogesswaran & Teo: Trafficking of Diamorphine under Misuse of Drugs Act(Jun 2023)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Prakash Otharam's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.7
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	13.0 parties avg	3.0	33%
Won	22.5 parties avg	2.5	67%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2019	22.5 parties avg	2.5
2023	13.0 parties avg	3.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Prakash Otharam's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	1(33%)	33%
Won	2(67%)	67%

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2019	2 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)
2023	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 3 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	PP v Yogesswaran & Teo: Trafficking of Diamorphine under Misuse of Drugs Act 18 Jun 2023 Yogesswaran C Manogaran (Defendant)Lost	18 Jun 2023	Yogesswaran C Manogaran (Defendant): ConvictionConvicted on the charge of trafficking in diamorphine under s 5(1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs Act.
2	PP v Parthiban Kanapathy: Drug Importation, Chain of Custody, Statement Accuracy 23 Sep 2019 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won	23 Sep 2019	Public Prosecutor (Prosecution): Judgment for ProsecutionAccused convicted of importing diamorphine.
3	Public Prosecutor v Moad Fadzir: Trafficking of Diamorphine and Common Intention 14 Feb 2019 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won	14 Feb 2019	Public Prosecutor (Prosecution): Guilty verdict for Moad FadzirMoad Fadzir was found guilty as charged.