Sunil Sudheesan
Sunil Sudheesan is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2005 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 69 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 12 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and sentencing. Their track record shows a 17.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 8 complex cases, representing 12% of their total caseload.
Areas of Practice and Expertise
Sunil Sudheesan has demonstrated expertise across 299 primary practice areas, with significant experience in criminal law and criminal procedure.
Practice Area | Case Volume |
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Criminal Law | 64 cases |
Criminal Procedure | 53 cases |
Sentencing | 37 cases |
Evidence | 22 cases |
Culpable Homicide | 17 cases |
Penal Code | 17 cases |
Contract Law | 13 cases |
Diminished Responsibility | 12 cases |
Personal Injury | 12 cases |
Murder | 11 cases |
Offences | 11 cases |
Psychiatry | 9 cases |
Evidence Law | 9 cases |
Civil Procedure | 8 cases |
Misuse of Drugs Act | 7 cases |
Administrative Law | 7 cases |
Theft | 6 cases |
Criminal Revision | 5 cases |
Sexual Offences | 5 cases |
Constitutional Law | 5 cases |
Mentally disordered offenders | 5 cases |
Prevention of Corruption Act | 4 cases |
Statutory offences | 4 cases |
Public Prosecutor | 4 cases |
Fraud and Deceit | 4 cases |
Rape | 4 cases |
Robbery | 3 cases |
Legal Profession Act | 3 cases |
Obstructing, preventing, perverting or defeating course of justice | 3 cases |
Abduction | 3 cases |
Sentencing Framework | 3 cases |
Admissibility of evidence | 3 cases |
Statutory Interpretation | 3 cases |
Consent of Public Prosecutor | 3 cases |
Witnesses | 3 cases |
Torts | 3 cases |
Domestic Maid Abuse | 3 cases |
Abetment | 3 cases |
Judgments and Orders | 2 cases |
Professional conduct | 2 cases |
Children's Welfare | 2 cases |
Company Law | 2 cases |
Appellate Litigation | 2 cases |
Appeal | 2 cases |
Mental Capacity Law | 2 cases |
Drug Crimes | 2 cases |
Confessions | 2 cases |
Adverse inferences | 2 cases |
Homicide | 2 cases |
Newton hearings | 2 cases |
Duty of Candour | 2 cases |
Voluntarily Causing Hurt | 2 cases |
Automobile Accidents | 2 cases |
Commercial Disputes | 2 cases |
Criminal conspiracy | 2 cases |
Breach of Trust | 2 cases |
Provocation | 2 cases |
Transfer of Cases | 1 cases |
Jurisdiction | 1 cases |
Maintenance (Wife) | 1 cases |
Maintenance (Child) | 1 cases |
Custody of Children | 1 cases |
Misappropriation | 1 cases |
Complicity | 1 cases |
Grievous Hurt | 1 cases |
Assessment of Legal Costs | 1 cases |
Contempt of Court | 1 cases |
Burden of proof | 1 cases |
Road Traffic Act | 1 cases |
Costs | 1 cases |
Pre-judgment interest | 1 cases |
Mistake of fact | 1 cases |
Conflict of Interest | 1 cases |
Children and Young Persons Act | 1 cases |
Estoppel | 1 cases |
Road Traffic Accident | 1 cases |
Agency Law | 1 cases |
Warranty of Authority | 1 cases |
Remedies | 1 cases |
Indemnity costs | 1 cases |
Adverse Inference | 1 cases |
Conversion | 1 cases |
Involuntary Bailment | 1 cases |
Trust Law | 1 cases |
Breach of Duty of Care | 1 cases |
Expert evidence | 1 cases |
Sentencing Appeals | 1 cases |
Duty of Care | 1 cases |
Motor accidents | 1 cases |
Interpretation | 1 cases |
Principles | 1 cases |
Deeds of Settlement | 1 cases |
Workplace Safety and Health Act | 1 cases |
Criminal Review | 1 cases |
Intermittent Explosive Disorder | 1 cases |
Mistake | 1 cases |
Rescission | 1 cases |
Presumption of Advancement | 1 cases |
Joint Tenancy | 1 cases |
Defamation | 1 cases |
Enforcement of Arbitral Awards | 1 cases |
Time-Fixing Order | 1 cases |
Offer to Settle | 1 cases |
Promissory estoppel | 1 cases |
Anticipatory Breach | 1 cases |
Setting Aside Arbitral Award | 1 cases |
Debt Recovery | 1 cases |
Termination of Leases | 1 cases |
Waiver of Right to Forfeiture | 1 cases |
Breach of Tenant’s Covenants | 1 cases |
Recovery of Possession | 1 cases |
Holding Over | 1 cases |
Deed of Guarantee | 1 cases |
Options to purchase | 1 cases |
Conditional Award | 1 cases |
Final Award | 1 cases |
Specific performance | 1 cases |
Damages | 1 cases |
Fraudulent misrepresentation | 1 cases |
Insolvency Set-off | 1 cases |
Misfeasance | 1 cases |
Strata Titles | 1 cases |
En Bloc Sales | 1 cases |
Breach of Statutory Duty | 1 cases |
Estate Agents Act | 1 cases |
Assessment of Costs | 1 cases |
Reasonableness and Proportionality | 1 cases |
Singapore International Commercial Court Rules | 1 cases |
Forum conveniens | 1 cases |
Cryptoassets | 1 cases |
Annulment of bankruptcy order | 1 cases |
Setting aside of bankruptcy order | 1 cases |
Powers of the court | 1 cases |
Goods and Services Tax (GST) | 1 cases |
Input Tax Refunds | 1 cases |
Appeals | 1 cases |
Approbation and Reprobation | 1 cases |
Power of Attorney | 1 cases |
Drug Trafficking | 1 cases |
Restraint of Trade | 1 cases |
Interlocutory injunction | 1 cases |
Contract of service | 1 cases |
Restrictive covenants | 1 cases |
Solicitor's undertaking | 1 cases |
Receiving stolen property | 1 cases |
Companies Act | 1 cases |
Judicial Review | 1 cases |
Accounts | 1 cases |
Shares | 1 cases |
Dividends | 1 cases |
Adultery | 1 cases |
Unreasonable Behaviour | 1 cases |
Standard of Proof | 1 cases |
Loss of future earnings | 1 cases |
Traffic Accident | 1 cases |
Assessment of Damages | 1 cases |
Liquidation | 1 cases |
Legal Privilege | 1 cases |
Breach of negative covenant | 1 cases |
Judicial comity | 1 cases |
Academic Misconduct | 1 cases |
Falsification of Records | 1 cases |
Conspiracy to Defraud | 1 cases |
Authority of Agent | 1 cases |
Contractual Disputes | 1 cases |
Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act | 1 cases |
Unlawful assembly | 1 cases |
Common object | 1 cases |
Affidavits | 1 cases |
Attempted Rape | 1 cases |
Money Laundering | 1 cases |
Professional Ethics | 1 cases |
Fiduciary Duty | 1 cases |
Fraudulent Trading | 1 cases |
Sentencing Principles | 1 cases |
Adduction of new evidence | 1 cases |
Cheating | 1 cases |
Hurt | 1 cases |
Consent | 1 cases |
Criminal Procedure and Sentencing | 1 cases |
Oaths and Declarations Act | 1 cases |
Inadequate Legal Assistance | 1 cases |
Deficient Legal Services | 1 cases |
Gang-robbery | 1 cases |
Arms Offences Act | 1 cases |
Voluntarily Causing Grievous Hurt | 1 cases |
Family Dispute | 1 cases |
Remote Gambling Act | 1 cases |
Leave for review | 1 cases |
Prosecutorial Discretion | 1 cases |
Criminal motions | 1 cases |
Prevention of Human Trafficking Act | 1 cases |
Irregularities in proceedings | 1 cases |
Defective consent of Public Prosecutor | 1 cases |
Curative powers of court | 1 cases |
Guardianship of Infants Act | 1 cases |
Prosecution failing to disclose material | 1 cases |
Consequences of Prosecution’s non-disclosure | 1 cases |
Credibility of Witness | 1 cases |
Road Traffic Accident Law | 1 cases |
Hearsay | 1 cases |
Discovery Obligations | 1 cases |
Breach of Court Order | 1 cases |
Deeds of Undertaking | 1 cases |
Workplace accident | 1 cases |
Warranties | 1 cases |
Sham Contract | 1 cases |
Ancillary disclosure order | 1 cases |
Inter vivos | 1 cases |
Private Prosecution | 1 cases |
Statutory offence | 1 cases |
Clang of the prison gates principle | 1 cases |
Sexual assault by penetration | 1 cases |
Prosecutorial Misconduct | 1 cases |
Prosecutorial Powers | 1 cases |
Amendment of Charges | 1 cases |
Prosecution by Attrition | 1 cases |
Mens rea | 1 cases |
Intoxication | 1 cases |
Anterograde Amnesia | 1 cases |
Accident | 1 cases |
Dishonest Misappropriation | 1 cases |
Courts and Jurisdiction | 1 cases |
Prospective overruling of court judgments | 1 cases |
Psychiatric Evidence | 1 cases |
Private Defence | 1 cases |
Forensic Science | 1 cases |
Caregiver Stress | 1 cases |
Right to Counsel | 1 cases |
Presidential Clemency | 1 cases |
Commutation of Sentence | 1 cases |
Life Imprisonment | 1 cases |
Joint Criminal Enterprise | 1 cases |
Human Organ Transplant Act | 1 cases |
Traffic Offence | 1 cases |
Aiding and Abetting | 1 cases |
Mischief by Fire | 1 cases |
Arson | 1 cases |
General exceptions | 1 cases |
Gang Crime | 1 cases |
Post-traumatic stress syndrome | 1 cases |
Consent to Death | 1 cases |
Circumstantial Evidence | 1 cases |
Assault | 1 cases |
Banking and Finance | 1 cases |
Breach of Contract | 1 cases |
Child Abuse and Neglect | 1 cases |
Commercial Fraud | 1 cases |
Consumer Law | 1 cases |
Conveyance | 1 cases |
Domestic Violence | 1 cases |
Family Law | 1 cases |
Felonies | 1 cases |
Juvenile Law | 1 cases |
Outrage of Modesty | 1 cases |
White Collar Crime | 1 cases |
Insolvency Law | 1 cases |
Winding Up | 1 cases |
Performance Bond | 1 cases |
Injunctions | 1 cases |
Erinford Injunction | 1 cases |
Unconscionability | 1 cases |
Division of Matrimonial Assets | 1 cases |
Care and Control | 1 cases |
Access to Children | 1 cases |
Matrimonial Home | 1 cases |
Offences relating to race | 1 cases |
Personal Property Ownership | 1 cases |
Gifts Law | 1 cases |
Pharmaceutical Law | 1 cases |
Medical Ethics | 1 cases |
Ponzi Schemes | 1 cases |
Restructuring and Dissolution | 1 cases |
Extension of Validity | 1 cases |
Review | 1 cases |
Fiduciary Duties | 1 cases |
Estate Administration | 1 cases |
Minority Oppression | 1 cases |
Misrepresentation | 1 cases |
Breach of Confidence | 1 cases |
Inducement of Breach of Contract | 1 cases |
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means | 1 cases |
Unfair Dismissal | 1 cases |
Termination | 1 cases |
Patient Confidentiality | 1 cases |
Testamentary Capacity | 1 cases |
Maintenance | 1 cases |
Measure of Damages | 1 cases |
Handwriting Analysis | 1 cases |
Corporate Secretarial Services | 1 cases |
Undue Influence | 1 cases |
Non est factum | 1 cases |
Forgery | 1 cases |
Animal Import/Export Regulations | 1 cases |
Ad Hoc Admission | 1 cases |
Receivership | 1 cases |
Share Pledge | 1 cases |
Drag-along Rights | 1 cases |
Minority Shareholder Rights | 1 cases |
Law Firm Affiliations
Sunil Sudheesan has been affiliated with 12 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 19 cases.
Law Firm | Cases Handled |
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Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC | 19 cases |
KhattarWong | 15 cases |
Harry Elias Partnership | 14 cases |
RHTLaw Taylor Wessing LLP | 7 cases |
RHT Law LLP | 3 cases |
Khattar Wong | 3 cases |
Quahe Woo and Palmer LLC | 2 cases |
Independent Practitioner | 2 cases |
Harry Elias & Partners | 1 cases |
Quahe Woo & Palmer LLP | 1 cases |
KhattarWong LLP | 1 cases |
M/S Khattarwong | 1 cases |
Case Complexity Analysis
Analysis of Sunil Sudheesan's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.
Complexity Overview
- Average Parties per Case
- 2.5
- Complex Cases
- 8 (12%)
- Cases with more than 3 parties
Complexity by Case Type
Type | Cases |
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Lost | 462.4 parties avg |
Other | 13.0 parties avg |
Partial | 103.1 parties avg |
Won | 122.1 parties avg |
Complexity Trends Over Time
Year | Cases |
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2005 | 22.0 parties avg |
2006 | 92.0 parties avg |
2007 | 72.9 parties avg |
2008 | 23.0 parties avg |
2009 | 42.0 parties avg |
2010 | 62.8 parties avg |
2011 | 52.6 parties avg |
2012 | 52.0 parties avg |
2013 | 12.0 parties avg |
2014 | 32.3 parties avg |
2015 | 22.5 parties avg |
2016 | 42.0 parties avg |
2017 | 32.0 parties avg |
2018 | 22.0 parties avg |
2019 | 32.7 parties avg |
2020 | 13.0 parties avg |
2021 | 12.0 parties avg |
2022 | 42.3 parties avg |
2023 | 22.0 parties avg |
2024 | 35.7 parties avg |
Case Outcome Analytics
Analysis of Sunil Sudheesan's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.
Outcome Distribution
Outcome Type | Cases |
---|---|
Lost | 46(67%) |
Other | 1(1%) |
Partial | 10(14%) |
Won | 12(17%) |
Monetary Outcomes
Currency | Average |
---|---|
SGD | 923.0012 cases |
Yearly Outcome Trends
Year | Total Cases |
---|---|
2005 | 2 11 |
2006 | 9 63 |
2007 | 7 61 |
2008 | 2 2 |
2009 | 4 22 |
2010 | 6 321 |
2011 | 5 41 |
2012 | 5 122 |
2013 | 1 1 |
2014 | 3 21 |
2015 | 2 2 |
2016 | 4 4 |
2017 | 3 111 |
2018 | 2 2 |
2019 | 3 21 |
2020 | 1 1 |
2021 | 1 1 |
2022 | 4 31 |
2023 | 2 2 |
2024 | 3 21 |
Case History
Displaying all 69 cases
Case |
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15 Dec 2024 Pai Guat Mooi (Respondent)Lost |
22 Oct 2024 CNK (Appellant)Lost |
10 Jan 2024 Ng Wan Seng (Appellant)Partial |
27 Dec 2023 CNK (Defendant)Lost |
21 Aug 2023 Kong Swee Eng (Respondent)Lost |
15 Nov 2022 Haridass s/o Mohan (Defendant)Other |
Kong Swee Eng v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Reference, Material Witness, and Appellate Court's Power 09 Oct 2022 Kong Swee Eng (Applicant, Respondent)Lost |
09 Aug 2022 Yeduvaka Mali Naidu (Respondent)Lost |
10 Mar 2022 Kong Swee Eng (Applicant)Lost |
03 Aug 2021 Gaiyathiri d/o Murugayan (Defendant)Lost |
01 Dec 2020 Katsutoshi Ishibe (Appellant, Applicant)Partial |
23 Oct 2019 Lau Jian Bang (Appellant)Won |
05 Jun 2019 Low Song Chye (Appellant, Respondent)Lost |
22 Apr 2019 Asep Ardiansyah (Defendant)Lost |
26 Jun 2018 Kong Peng Yee (Respondent)Lost |
15 Mar 2018 Ong Soon Heng (Defendant)Lost |
15 Oct 2017 Kong Peng Yee (Defendant)Partial |
29 Mar 2017 Chang Kar Meng (Appellant)Won |
23 Feb 2017 Razak bin Bashir (Defendant)Lost |
27 Dec 2016 Sumanthiran s/o Selvarajoo (Defendant)Lost |
Public Prosecutor v BDB: Sentencing for Voluntarily Causing Grievous Hurt and Ill-treatment of Child 09 Oct 2016 BDB (Defendant)Lost |
07 Sep 2016 Chin Swee Chung (Accused)Lost |
14 Apr 2016 Low Gek Hong (Appellant)Lost |
24 Jun 2015 Chang Kar Meng (Defendant)Lost |
07 May 2015 Christeen d/o Jayamany (Defendant)Lost |
16 Oct 2014 Lim Ghim Peow (Appellant)Lost |
03 Sep 2014 Nagas s/o Arumugam (Appellant)Won |
26 Jan 2014 Lim Ghim Peow (Defendant)Lost |
10 Mar 2013 Ajmer Singh s/o Ajit Singh (Appellant)Won |
29 Nov 2012 Ong Mingwee (alias Wang Mingwei) (Appellant)Won |
22 Oct 2012 Phang Wah (Appellant)Lost |
14 Aug 2012 Pathip Selvan s/o Sugumaran (Appellant)Partial |
26 Feb 2012 Mathavakannan s/o Kalimuthu (Plaintiff)Won |
02 Feb 2012 Tan Kheng Chun Ray (Appellant)Partial |
03 Nov 2011 Lim Chai Meng (Defendant)Lost |
03 Aug 2011 Tan Kheng Chun Ray (Defendant)Lost |
26 Jul 2011 Ong Pang Siew (Defendant)Lost |
25 May 2011 Tan Teck Soon (Defendant)Lost |
11 Apr 2011 Eu Lim Hoklai (Appellant)Partial |
11 Nov 2010 Pathip Selvan s/o Sugumaran (Defendant)Lost |
10 Nov 2010 Christopher Samson s/o Anpalagan (Defendant)Lost |
07 Nov 2010 Ong Pang Siew (Appellant)Won |
02 Sep 2010 Christopher Samson s/o Anpalagan (Appellant)Partial |
08 Jul 2010 Azman bin Mohamed Sanwan (Defendant)Lost |
11 Feb 2010 Whang Sung Lin (Appellant)Partial |
29 Jul 2009 Ong Pang Siew (Defendant)Lost |
29 Jun 2009 Eu Lim Hoklai (Defendant)Lost |
16 Apr 2009 Lim Hong Eng (Appellant)Partial |
12 Apr 2009 Teo Sew Eng (Appellant)Partial |
27 Jul 2008 Christopher Samson s/o Anpalagan (Defendant)Lost |
17 Jul 2008 Tan Chor Jin (Appellant)Lost |
16 Oct 2007 Abdul Razak Bin Abdul Hamid (Defendant)Lost |
11 Oct 2007 Mohamed Fadzli bin Abdul Rahim (Defendant)Lost |
26 Sep 2007 Teo Chwee Kow (Accused)Lost |
17 Apr 2007 Sakthivel Punithavathi (Appellant)Won |
25 Mar 2007 Lim Ah Seng (Defendant)Lost |
21 Mar 2007 Teo Kim Soon Danny (Respondent)Lost |
14 Jan 2007 Han John Han (Defendant)Lost |
29 Nov 2006 Law Society of Singapore (Applicant)Won |
05 Oct 2006 Leong Siew Chor (Appellant)Lost |
23 Jul 2006 Jagatheesan s/o Krishnasamy (Appellant)Won |
06 Jul 2006 Tan Kay Beng (Appellant)Won |
06 Jul 2006 Lim Ah Seng (Defendant)Lost |
18 May 2006 Leong Siew Chor (Defendant)Lost |
06 Apr 2006 Chee Cheong Hin Constance (Defendant)Lost |
24 Jan 2006 Took Leng How (Appellant)Lost |
23 Jan 2006 Chee Cheong Hin Constance (Defendant)Lost |
25 Aug 2005 Took Leng How (Defendant)Lost |
11 Jul 2005 Tan Wei Yi (Appellant)Won |