Consent of Public Prosecutor

Consent of Public Prosecutor is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 34 cases from 2000 to 2021.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Consent of Public Prosecutor, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law Firm	Cases	Success Rate	Key Lawyers	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers65.22% success rate	23 cases67.6% of area	65.22% success rate	Sharmila Sripathy-Shanaz (3 cases) Charlene Tay Chia (3 cases) Ng Yiwen (2 cases)	Rajendran v Public Prosecutor: Women's Charter, PHTA & Penal Code Offences(Aug 2021) Tan Kok Meng v Public Prosecutor: Unsoundness of Mind and Causation in Murder(May 2021) Tang Keng Lai v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Reference, Abuse of Process, and Costs Implications(May 2021)
Deputy Public Prosecutor100.00% success rate	4 cases11.8% of area	100.00% success rate	Amarjit Singh (2 cases) Winston Cheng Howe Ming (1 cases) Janet Wang (1 cases)	Md Anverdeen Basheer Ahmed v PP: Rioting with Deadly Weapons & Criminal Intimidation(Oct 2004) Ismail v PP: Arms Offences Act - Use of Firearm with Intent to Injure(Mar 2004) Louis Pius Gilbert v PP: Grievous Hurt, Provocation, & Sentence Enhancement(Dec 2002)
Gloria James-Civetta & Co0.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Foo Cheow Ming (2 cases) Gloria James (2 cases) Amarjit Singh (1 cases)	Sivakumar v PP: Sexual Assault, Impersonation, and Consent(Mar 2014) PP v Sivakumar: Impersonating a Public Servant, Outraging Modesty, Sexual Assault, and Rape(Sep 2013)
Independent Practitioner50.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	50.00% success rate	Chia Boon Teck (1 cases) Chan Wang Ho (1 cases) Retnam Mohandas (1 cases)	Md Anverdeen Basheer Ahmed v PP: Rioting with Deadly Weapons & Criminal Intimidation(Oct 2004) PP v Lim Choo Song: Importation of Diamorphine under the Misuse of Drugs Act(Dec 2001)
Allen & Gledhill LLP50.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	50.00% success rate	Afzal Ali (1 cases) Chan Tai-Hui Jason (1 cases) Ong Min-Tse Paul (1 cases)	VKC v VJZ: Anti-Suit Injunction & Exclusive Jurisdiction in Estate Dispute(Jul 2021) Lim Bee Ngan Karen v PP: Parity Principle & Sentencing for Betting Act Offences(Jul 2015)
Deputy Public Prosecutors100.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	100.00% success rate	Tai Wei Shyong (1 cases) Wong Kok Weng (1 cases) Han Ming Kwang (1 cases)	PP v Chee Cheong Hin Constance: Culpable Homicide & Kidnapping - Child's Death(Jan 2006) Rizal bin Abdul Razak v Public Prosecutor: Rape and Abetment of Rape(Jul 2000)
Naidu Mohan & Theseira0.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Selva K Naidu (1 cases) Selva Kumara Naidu (1 cases)	Rizal bin Abdul Razak v Public Prosecutor: Rape and Abetment of Rape(Jul 2000) PP v Loganatha Venkatesan: Murder Conspiracy & Abetment Case(Mar 2000)
Providence Law Asia LLC0.00% success rate	1 cases2.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Abraham S Vergis (1 cases)	PP v Mohd Ariffan: Adducing Fresh Evidence on Appeal in Sexual Offence Case(Feb 2018)
Dew Chambers0.00% success rate	1 cases2.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Wong Li-Yen Dew (1 cases) Tan Chor Hoon Alice (1 cases) Low Jian Hui (1 cases)	Public Prosecutor v Ridhaudin Ridhwan: Rape, Attempted Rape, Sexual Penetration, Outrage of Modesty, Consent, Mistake of Fact(Apr 2019)
Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC0.00% success rate	1 cases2.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Sunil Sudheesan (1 cases) Ngiam Hian Theng Diana (1 cases) Ng Joel Yuan-Ming (1 cases)	Public Prosecutor v Ridhaudin Ridhwan: Rape, Attempted Rape, Sexual Penetration, Outrage of Modesty, Consent, Mistake of Fact(Apr 2019)

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Consent of Public Prosecutor, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Lawyer	Cases	Success Rate	Expertise Level	Recent Cases
Amarjit Singh66.67% success rate	3 cases8.8% of area	66.67% success rate	General Practice30% relevance score	Sivakumar v PP: Sexual Assault, Impersonation, and Consent(Mar 2014) Ismail v PP: Arms Offences Act - Use of Firearm with Intent to Injure(Mar 2004) Rajagopalan Tamilarasan v PP: Trafficking Cannabis - Mandatory Death Sentence Appeal(Feb 2002)
Sharmila Sripathy-Shanaz33.33% success rate	3 cases8.8% of area	33.33% success rate	General Practice26.67% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Wee Teong Boo: Rape, Sexual Assault, Outrage of Modesty(Aug 2019) Public Prosecutor v Ridhaudin Ridhwan: Rape, Attempted Rape, Sexual Penetration, Outrage of Modesty, Consent, Mistake of Fact(Apr 2019) PP v Muhammad Firman: Rape, Sexual Assault, Impersonating Public Servant(Oct 2016)
Sunil Sudheesan0.00% success rate	3 cases8.8% of area	0.00% success rate	General Practice13.33% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Ridhaudin Ridhwan: Rape, Attempted Rape, Sexual Penetration, Outrage of Modesty, Consent, Mistake of Fact(Apr 2019) PP v Lim Ghim Peow: Culpable Homicide, Major Depressive Disorder & Sentencing Principles(Jan 2014) PP v Chee Cheong Hin Constance: Culpable Homicide & Kidnapping - Child's Death(Jan 2006)
Charlene Tay Chia33.33% success rate	3 cases8.8% of area	33.33% success rate	General Practice25% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Ridhaudin Ridhwan: Rape, Attempted Rape, Sexual Penetration, Outrage of Modesty, Consent, Mistake of Fact(Apr 2019) PP v Mohd Ariffan: Adducing Fresh Evidence on Appeal in Sexual Offence Case(Feb 2018) Public Prosecutor v Ravindran Annamalai: Rape, Attempted Murder, House-Trespass(Apr 2013)
Thangavelu0.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	General Practice25.5% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Gansean: Rape Conviction Upheld on Appeal(Jul 2009) Md Anverdeen Basheer Ahmed v PP: Rioting with Deadly Weapons & Criminal Intimidation(Oct 2004)
Foo Cheow Ming0.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	General Practice35% relevance score	Sivakumar v PP: Sexual Assault, Impersonation, and Consent(Mar 2014) PP v Sivakumar: Impersonating a Public Servant, Outraging Modesty, Sexual Assault, and Rape(Sep 2013)
Peter Keith Fernando0.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Experienced55% relevance score	Rajendran v Public Prosecutor: Women's Charter, PHTA & Penal Code Offences(Aug 2021) Ismail v PP: Arms Offences Act - Use of Firearm with Intent to Injure(Mar 2004)
Ng Yiwen50.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	50.00% success rate	General Practice35% relevance score	Sivakumar v PP: Sexual Assault, Impersonation, and Consent(Mar 2014) PP v Sivakumar: Impersonating a Public Servant, Outraging Modesty, Sexual Assault, and Rape(Sep 2013)
Wong Kok Weng50.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	50.00% success rate	General Practice20% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Wee Teong Boo: Rape, Sexual Assault, Outrage of Modesty(Aug 2019) PP v Chee Cheong Hin Constance: Culpable Homicide & Kidnapping - Child's Death(Jan 2006)
Rajiv Rai100.00% success rate	2 cases5.9% of area	100.00% success rate	General Practice40% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Fauzi Bin Sanusi: Importation of Diamorphine under the Misuse of Drugs Act(Aug 2018) Hishamrudin bin Mohd v Public Prosecutor: Reopening of Concluded Criminal Appeals and Abuse of Process(Mar 2018)

Recent Judgments

Displaying 34 most recent judgments out of 34 total cases

No.	Title	Court	Decision Date	Outcomes
1	Rajendran v Public Prosecutor: Women's Charter, PHTA & Penal Code Offences	General Division of the High Court	24 Aug 2021	Appeal Allowed in Part
2	VKC v VJZ: Anti-Suit Injunction & Exclusive Jurisdiction in Estate Dispute	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	28 Jul 2021	Appeal Dismissed
3	Tan Kok Meng v Public Prosecutor: Unsoundness of Mind and Causation in Murder	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	17 May 2021	Appeal Dismissed
4	Tang Keng Lai v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Reference, Abuse of Process, and Costs Implications	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	10 May 2021	Application dismissed; applicant ordered to pay costs to the Prosecution.
5	Chander Kumar v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Review Application for Drug Trafficking Conviction	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	17 Jan 2021	Application dismissed summarily.
6		-	29 Jun 2020	Unknown
7	Public Prosecutor v Wee Teong Boo: Rape, Sexual Assault, Outrage of Modesty	High Court	29 Aug 2019	Accused acquitted on rape charge, convicted of sexual assault by penetration and outrage of modesty.
8	Public Prosecutor v Ridhaudin Ridhwan: Rape, Attempted Rape, Sexual Penetration, Outrage of Modesty, Consent, Mistake of Fact	High Court	22 Apr 2019	Accused 1 convicted on all charges; Accused 2 convicted on one charge and acquitted on another; Accused 3 convicted on all charges.
9	Public Prosecutor v Fauzi Bin Sanusi: Importation of Diamorphine under the Misuse of Drugs Act	High Court	05 Aug 2018	Life imprisonment and 15 strokes of the cane imposed.
10	Hishamrudin bin Mohd v Public Prosecutor: Reopening of Concluded Criminal Appeals and Abuse of Process	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	14 Mar 2018	Criminal motion dismissed in its entirety.
11	PP v Mohd Ariffan: Adducing Fresh Evidence on Appeal in Sexual Offence Case	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	13 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.
12	Public Prosecutor v BPK: Attempted Murder & Provocation	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	13 Feb 2018	Accused convicted on the charge of attempted murder.
13	Pram Nair v Public Prosecutor: Rape, Intoxication, and Consent	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	24 Sep 2017	Appeal dismissed in part. Conviction affirmed. Sentence for rape affirmed; sentence for digital penetration reduced.
14	Chew Eng Han v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Motion for Question of Law of Public Interest	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	05 Sep 2017	Application dismissed.
15	PP v Muhammad Firman: Rape, Sexual Assault, Impersonating Public Servant	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	27 Oct 2016	Guilty verdict and sentence imposed on all three charges.
16	Lim Bee Ngan Karen v PP: Parity Principle & Sentencing for Betting Act Offences	High Court	15 Jul 2015	Appeal allowed in part. The imprisonment terms for the Third to the Fifth Proceeded Charges were replaced with an imprisonment term of four months for each of these three Proceeded Charges. The imprisonment terms for the Third Proceeded Charge and the Fifth Proceeded Charge are to run consecutively, making a total imprisonment term of eight months for the Third to the Fifth Proceeded Charges. The fines imposed by the Sentencing Judge for all five Proceeded Charges as well as the default imprisonment terms in respect of those fines were upheld.
17	Sivakumar v PP: Sexual Assault, Impersonation, and Consent	Court of Appeal	12 Mar 2014	Appeal against conviction dismissed; appeal against acquittal allowed.
18	PP v Lim Ghim Peow: Culpable Homicide, Major Depressive Disorder & Sentencing Principles	High Court	26 Jan 2014	The accused was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment.
19	PP v Sivakumar: Impersonating a Public Servant, Outraging Modesty, Sexual Assault, and Rape	High Court	12 Sep 2013	Accused acquitted on first charge; convicted on second, third, and fourth charges.
20	Public Prosecutor v Ravindran Annamalai: Rape, Attempted Murder, House-Trespass	High Court	08 Apr 2013	Guilty verdict for First, Second, Amended Third, Fourth and Fifth Charges.
21	Christanto Radius v Public Prosecutor: Extradition, Bail, and Criminal Procedure Code	High Court	23 May 2012	Bail granted to the applicant, Christanto Radius, at $2,000,000 in two sureties, with specific conditions.
22	Public Prosecutor v Muhammad Shafie: Aggravated Outrage of Modesty & Gang Rape	High Court	16 Sep 2010	The Offenders were sentenced to imprisonment terms between 3½ and 5 years with caning ranging from 5 to 8 strokes.
23	Public Prosecutor v Shamsul bin Sa’at: Aggravated Rape, Sexual Assault, and Housebreaking	High Court	29 Apr 2010	Accused sentenced to a total term of imprisonment of 25 years and 24 strokes of the cane.
24	PP v Sarle Steepan: Culpable Homicide Sentencing for Infant Death	High Court	14 Sep 2009	Accused sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment and 16 strokes of the cane.
25	Public Prosecutor v Gansean: Rape Conviction Upheld on Appeal	Court of Appeal	07 Jul 2009	Prosecution's appeal allowed; Respondent's appeal dismissed; Respondent convicted of rape.
26	Public Prosecutor v UI: Sentencing for Rape of a Minor & Use of Sentencing Precedents	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	04 Aug 2008	Appeal Allowed
27	PP v Chee Cheong Hin Constance: Culpable Homicide & Kidnapping - Child's Death	High Court	23 Jan 2006	Accused convicted of kidnapping and culpable homicide.
28	Md Anverdeen Basheer Ahmed v PP: Rioting with Deadly Weapons & Criminal Intimidation	High Court	17 Oct 2004	Appeals dismissed.
29	Ismail v PP: Arms Offences Act - Use of Firearm with Intent to Injure	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	02 Mar 2004	Appeal dismissed.
30	Louis Pius Gilbert v PP: Grievous Hurt, Provocation, & Sentence Enhancement	High Court	12 Dec 2002	Appeal against conviction dismissed; sentence enhanced to ten years' imprisonment.
31	Rajagopalan Tamilarasan v PP: Trafficking Cannabis - Mandatory Death Sentence Appeal	Court of Appeal	17 Feb 2002	Appeals dismissed.
32	PP v Lim Choo Song: Importation of Diamorphine under the Misuse of Drugs Act	High Court	06 Dec 2001	Accused convicted and sentenced to death
33	Rizal bin Abdul Razak v Public Prosecutor: Rape and Abetment of Rape	High Court	23 Jul 2000	Appeal dismissed.
34	PP v Loganatha Venkatesan: Murder Conspiracy & Abetment Case	High Court	13 Mar 2000	All three accused found guilty as charged, and sentenced to suffer death.