Criminal Appeals

Criminal Appeals is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 14 cases from 2004 to 2022.

Leading Law Firms

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

Law Firm	Cases	Success Rate	Key Lawyers	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers90.00% success rate	10 cases71.4% of area	90.00% success rate	Anandan Bala (1 cases) Lim Shin Hui (1 cases) Marcus Foo (1 cases)	Daryati v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Murder Conviction Based on Diminished Responsibility(Mar 2022) Public Prosecutor v CEP: Abetment by Conspiracy to Commit Rape Sentencing(Jan 2022) Public Prosecutor v Ng Yi Yao: Aggravated Rape, Consent, Mistake of Fact(Dec 2021)
Providence Law Asia LLC0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% 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)
Tan Kok Quan Partnership0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	Liang Hanwen Calvin (1 cases)	Koh Chee Tong v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against 12-Week Imprisonment for Computer Misuse and Cybersecurity Act Offences(Sep 2016)
Carson Law Chambers0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	Ravi s/o Madasamy (1 cases)	Datchinamurthy a/l Kataiah v Public Prosecutor: Review of Conviction under Misuse of Drugs Act(Apr 2021)
Nakoorsha Law Corporation0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	Nakoorsha bin Abdul Kadir (1 cases) Rasveen Kaur (1 cases) Michelle Tang (1 cases)	Public Prosecutor v CEP: Abetment by Conspiracy to Commit Rape Sentencing(Jan 2022)
Kalco Law LLC0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	Randhawa Ravinderpal Singh s/o Savinder Singh (1 cases) James Ow Yong (1 cases)	PP v Muhammad Firman: Rape, Sexual Assault, Impersonating Public Servant(Oct 2016)
Peter Low & Choo LLC0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	Kang Kok Boon, Favian (1 cases) Yuen Ai Zhen Carol (1 cases)	Tan Kok Meng v Public Prosecutor: Unsoundness of Mind and Causation in Murder(May 2021)
N.S. Kang0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	Koh Weijin Leon (1 cases) Elsie Lim Yan (1 cases)	Daryati v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Murder Conviction Based on Diminished Responsibility(Mar 2022)
Prosecution100.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	100.00% success rate	Chua Ying-Hong (1 cases) Tan Boon Khai (1 cases)	Public Prosecutor v Shamsul bin Sa’at: Aggravated Rape, Sexual Assault, and Housebreaking(Apr 2010)
B Rengarajoo & Associates0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	Rengarajoo s/o Rengasamy Balasamy (1 cases)	Public Prosecutor v BPK: Attempted Murder & Provocation(Feb 2018)

Notable Lawyers

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

Lawyer	Cases	Success Rate	Expertise Level	Recent Cases
Leo Zhen Wei Lionel0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	General Practice20% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Ng Yi Yao: Aggravated Rape, Consent, Mistake of Fact(Dec 2021)
Anandan Bala100.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Datchinamurthy a/l Kataiah v Public Prosecutor: Review of Conviction under Misuse of Drugs Act(Apr 2021)
Lim Shin Hui100.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	100.00% success rate	General Practice40% relevance score	Daryati v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Murder Conviction Based on Diminished Responsibility(Mar 2022)
Daphne Lim100.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Tan Kok Meng v Public Prosecutor: Unsoundness of Mind and Causation in Murder(May 2021)
Lee Zu Zhao100.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Datchinamurthy a/l Kataiah v Public Prosecutor: Review of Conviction under Misuse of Drugs Act(Apr 2021)
Nakoorsha bin Abdul Kadir0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	General Practice10% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v CEP: Abetment by Conspiracy to Commit Rape Sentencing(Jan 2022)
Rasveen Kaur0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	General Practice10% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v CEP: Abetment by Conspiracy to Commit Rape Sentencing(Jan 2022)
James Chew100.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	100.00% success rate	General Practice30% relevance score	PP v Muhammad Firman: Rape, Sexual Assault, Impersonating Public Servant(Oct 2016)
Kang Kok Boon, Favian0.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	0.00% success rate	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Tan Kok Meng v Public Prosecutor: Unsoundness of Mind and Causation in Murder(May 2021)
Marcus Foo100.00% success rate	1 cases7.1% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Datchinamurthy a/l Kataiah v Public Prosecutor: Review of Conviction under Misuse of Drugs Act(Apr 2021)

Recent Judgments

Displaying 14 most recent judgments out of 14 total cases

No.	Title	Court	Decision Date	Outcomes
1	Daryati v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Murder Conviction Based on Diminished Responsibility	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	30 Mar 2022	Appeal Dismissed
2	Public Prosecutor v CEP: Abetment by Conspiracy to Commit Rape Sentencing	General Division of the High Court	12 Jan 2022	Accused sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment.
3	Public Prosecutor v Ng Yi Yao: Aggravated Rape, Consent, Mistake of Fact	General Division of the High Court	30 Dec 2021	Conviction for aggravated rape and aggravated sexual assault by penetration.
4		-	21 Nov 2021	Unknown
5	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
6	Datchinamurthy a/l Kataiah v Public Prosecutor: Review of Conviction under Misuse of Drugs Act	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	04 Apr 2021	Application dismissed
7	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.
8		-	02 Sep 2020	Unknown
9	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.
10	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.
11	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.
12	Koh Chee Tong v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against 12-Week Imprisonment for Computer Misuse and Cybersecurity Act Offences	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	08 Sep 2016	Appeal dismissed.
13	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.
14	Public Prosecutor v Akbar Late Md Hossain Howlader: Rape under Penal Code s 376(1)	High Court	14 Jun 2004	Accused convicted on first charge of rape and acquitted on second charge of rape.