Assault

Assault is a primary practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 11 cases from 2000 to 2020.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Assault, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
Attorney-General’s Chambers25.00% success rate4 cases36.4% of area
Drew & Napier LLC100.00% success rate2 cases18.2% of area
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Tito Isaac & Co LLP100.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Providence Law Asia LLC0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Lee & Lee100.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Tan Kok Quan Partnership0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Bajwa & Co0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Independent Practitioner100.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Assault, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Emmanuel Duncan Chua100.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Sunil Sudheesan0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Hay Hung Chun100.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Sarah Siaw100.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Francis Xavier SC0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Ng Yiwen100.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Charlene Tay Chia0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Raj Singh Shergill0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Prakash Pillai0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Gary Leonard Low100.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 11 most recent judgments out of 11 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1Public Prosecutor v BSV: Aggravated Outrage of Modesty, Rape, Criminal IntimidationHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore02 Jun 2020
Accused guilty and convicted of all nine charges.
2Bong Sim Swan Suzanna v Public Prosecutor: Maid Abuse & Relevance of Uncharged Offending Conduct in SentencingHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore21 Jan 2020
Accused's appeal against conviction dismissed; Accused's appeal against sentence and compensation order allowed in part; Prosecution's appeal against sentence and compensation order dismissed.
3Low Song Chye v Public Prosecutor: Voluntarily Causing Hurt & Sentencing AppealHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore05 Jun 2019
Accused's appeals dismissed; Prosecution's appeal allowed, enhancing the sentence to four months' imprisonment.
4PP v Mohd Ariffan: Adducing Fresh Evidence on Appeal in Sexual Offence CaseCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore13 Feb 2018
The Prosecution's application to admit the affidavits of Matin, Superintendent Chua, and Assistant Superintendent Jaga was dismissed. The application to admit the evidence of Ms. Ng was allowed in part. Ms. Ng's affidavit, section 7, and paragraphs 5.3.4 and 5.5 of the expert report are admitted as further evidence in this appeal.
5Goel Adesh Kumar v Resorts World: Costs Allocation After Partially Successful Claim for Negligence, Assault, and Wrongful ImprisonmentHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore08 Mar 2017
Orders made for costs to be paid by both plaintiff and defendant, and for the defendant to pay a portion of the third party's costs.
6Shi Ka Yee v Nasrat Lucas Muzayyin: Tree Pruning Dispute and Tort ClaimsHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore19 Jul 2016
Leave to appeal refused.
7Tan Peng Mong v Public Prosecutor: Taxi Driver Assault, Penal Code Sections 323 & 352High Court30 Oct 2013
Appeals of the accused and the prosecution dismissed.
8Simon Suppiah Sunmugam v Chua Geok Teck: Claim for Assault and Wrongful ArrestHigh Court04 Apr 2012
Plaintiff's claim dismissed with costs to be agreed or taxed.
9Amutha Valli v Redemptorist Fathers: Tort Claims for Assault, False Imprisonment & Negligence in Alleged ExorcismHigh Court12 Feb 2009
Claim dismissed
10Public Prosecutor v Yeow Ban Soon: Rape and Hurt Charges in Domestic Violence ContextHigh Court12 Apr 2004
Accused acquitted of rape charges; convicted of causing hurt.
11PP v Chandrasekaran: Attempted Murder & Theft at Chinese GardenHigh Court14 Nov 2000
Accused convicted of both charges.