Criminal Breach of Trust

Criminal Breach of Trust is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 27 cases from 2001 to 2021.

Leading Law Firms

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

Law Firm	Cases	Success Rate	Key Lawyers	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers75.00% success rate	16 cases59.3% of area	75.00% success rate	Thong Chee Kun (2 cases) Hon Yi (2 cases) Crystal Tan (2 cases)	Chua Ya Zi Sandy v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing Appeal(Aug 2021) Raj Kumar v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust & Identity of Entrusting Party(Mar 2021) Public Prosecutor v Ewe Pang Kooi: Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing(Jul 2019)
Deputy Public Prosecutor100.00% success rate	4 cases14.8% of area	100.00% success rate	Amarjit Singh (1 cases) Ravneet Kaur (1 cases) Kan Shuk Weng (1 cases)	Tay Aik Long Andrew v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust & Economic Restructuring Shares Eligibility(Jan 2004) Low Siew Hwa Kenneth v PP: Criminal Breach of Trust & Cheating Appeal(Aug 2003) Shapy Khan v PP: Criminal Breach of Trust & Securities Industry Act Violation(May 2003)
Allen & Gledhill LLP66.67% success rate	3 cases11.1% of area	66.67% success rate	Afzal Ali (1 cases) Ong Min-Tse Paul (1 cases) Sanjiv Rajan (1 cases)	VKC v VJZ: Anti-Suit Injunction & Exclusive Jurisdiction in Estate Dispute(Jul 2021) Jeganathan Ramasamy v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Conviction for Criminal Breach of Trust(Oct 2016) AQP v Comptroller of Income Tax: Income Tax Deduction for Misappropriated Funds(Jan 2013)
Peter Low Tang & Belinda Ang0.00% success rate	2 cases7.4% of area	0.00% success rate	Christine Sekhon (2 cases)	Public Prosecutor v Ng Kwok Soon: Attempted Murder and Criminal Breach of Trust(Nov 2001) Public Prosecutor v Ng Kwok Soon: Attempted Murder & Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing(Nov 2001)
Drew & Napier LLC100.00% success rate	1 cases3.7% of area	100.00% success rate	Cavinder Bull (1 cases) Liew Wey-Ren Colin (1 cases) Woo Shu Yan (1 cases)	MAS v Huang Zhong Xuan: Injunction for Securities Act Breach & Beneficial Ownership Dispute(Nov 2013)
Providence Law Asia LLC0.00% success rate	1 cases3.7% 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)
WongPartnership LLP0.00% success rate	1 cases3.7% of area	0.00% success rate	Lionel Leo (1 cases) Joel Chng (1 cases)	PP v Haliffie Bin Mamat: Rape and Robbery Conviction in Car - Singapore High Court(Aug 2015)
Kenneth Tan Partnership100.00% success rate	1 cases3.7% of area	100.00% success rate	Terence Seah (1 cases) Axel Chan (1 cases)	Wang Wang Pawnshop v K J Tiffany: Criminal Breach of Trust & Disposal of Unlawfully Pawned Jewellery(Mar 2004)
Tan Rajah & Cheah0.00% success rate	1 cases3.7% of area	0.00% success rate	Chandra Mohan K Nair (1 cases)	Tuen Huan Rui Mary v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust & Sentencing Appeal(Jul 2003)
Harry Elias Partnership LLP0.00% success rate	1 cases3.7% of area	0.00% success rate	Philip Fong Yeng Fatt (1 cases) Tan Yong Seng Nicklaus (1 cases)	MAS v Huang Zhong Xuan: Injunction for Securities Act Breach & Beneficial Ownership Dispute(Nov 2013)

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Criminal Breach of Trust, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Lawyer	Cases	Success Rate	Expertise Level	Recent Cases
Amarjit Singh100.00% success rate	3 cases11.1% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Tay Aik Long Andrew v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust & Economic Restructuring Shares Eligibility(Jan 2004) Public Prosecutor v Ng Kwok Soon: Attempted Murder and Criminal Breach of Trust(Nov 2001) Public Prosecutor v Ng Kwok Soon: Attempted Murder & Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing(Nov 2001)
Crystal Tan50.00% success rate	2 cases7.4% of area	50.00% success rate	General Practice27.5% relevance score	PP v Mohd Ariffan: Adducing Fresh Evidence on Appeal in Sexual Offence Case(Feb 2018) PP v Haliffie Bin Mamat: Rape and Robbery Conviction in Car - Singapore High Court(Aug 2015)
Thong Chee Kun100.00% success rate	2 cases7.4% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized82.5% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Ng Kwok Soon: Attempted Murder and Criminal Breach of Trust(Nov 2001) Public Prosecutor v Ng Kwok Soon: Attempted Murder & Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing(Nov 2001)
Christine Sekhon0.00% success rate	2 cases7.4% of area	0.00% success rate	Highly Specialized82.5% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Ng Kwok Soon: Attempted Murder and Criminal Breach of Trust(Nov 2001) Public Prosecutor v Ng Kwok Soon: Attempted Murder & Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing(Nov 2001)
Edwin San50.00% success rate	2 cases7.4% of area	50.00% success rate	Experienced50% relevance score	Tuen Huan Rui Mary v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust & Sentencing Appeal(Jul 2003) Public Prosecutor v Anthony Ler & Z: Abetment to Murder & Murder under Penal Code(Dec 2001)
Hon Yi50.00% success rate	2 cases7.4% of area	50.00% success rate	Highly Specialized92.5% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Ewe Pang Kooi: Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing(Jul 2019) Jeganathan Ramasamy v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Conviction for Criminal Breach of Trust(Oct 2016)
Eddy Tham50.00% success rate	2 cases7.4% of area	50.00% success rate	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Low Siew Hwa Kenneth v PP: Criminal Breach of Trust & Cheating Appeal(Aug 2003) Tuen Huan Rui Mary v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust & Sentencing Appeal(Jul 2003)
Wong Siew Hong0.00% success rate	1 cases3.7% of area	0.00% success rate	General Practice30% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Tan Kah Ho and Mui Jia Jun: Drug Trafficking under the Misuse of Drugs Act(Apr 2017)
Jiang Ke-Yue100.00% success rate	1 cases3.7% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Public Prosecutor v Ang Geok Kim: Appeal Against Acquittal for Criminal Breach of Trust(Mar 2016)
James Chew100.00% success rate	1 cases3.7% of area	100.00% success rate	General Practice30% relevance score	PP v Muhammad Firman: Rape, Sexual Assault, Impersonating Public Servant(Oct 2016)

Recent Judgments

Displaying 27 most recent judgments out of 27 total cases

No.	Title	Court	Decision Date	Outcomes
1	Chua Ya Zi Sandy v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing Appeal	General Division of the High Court	25 Aug 2021	Appeal Dismissed
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	Raj Kumar v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust & Identity of Entrusting Party	General Division of the High Court	14 Mar 2021	Appeal dismissed against conviction and sentence.
4	Public Prosecutor v Ewe Pang Kooi: Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	15 Jul 2019	Sentences for the 24th, 47th and 50th charges to run consecutively, with the result that the aggregate sentence is 310 months (25.8 years) imprisonment. The other sentences are to run concurrently.
5	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.
6	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.
7		-	31 Jan 2018	Unknown
8		-	06 Apr 2017	Unknown
9	Public Prosecutor v Tan Kah Ho and Mui Jia Jun: Drug Trafficking under the Misuse of Drugs Act	High Court	06 Apr 2017	Guilty as charged and convict them accordingly.
10	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.
11	Jeganathan Ramasamy v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Conviction for Criminal Breach of Trust	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	19 Oct 2016	Appeal against conviction allowed, and the appellant is acquitted and discharged.
12	Public Prosecutor v Osi Maria Elenora Protacio: Appeal Against Inadequate Sentence for Criminal Breach of Trust	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	20 Apr 2016	Appeal Allowed
13	Public Prosecutor v Ang Geok Kim: Appeal Against Acquittal for Criminal Breach of Trust	High Court	10 Mar 2016	Appeal Allowed
14	PP v Haliffie Bin Mamat: Rape and Robbery Conviction in Car - Singapore High Court	High Court	24 Aug 2015	Guilty verdict for rape and robbery
15	MAS v Huang Zhong Xuan: Injunction for Securities Act Breach & Beneficial Ownership Dispute	High Court	11 Nov 2013	Order in terms of prayers 1(a) and 1(b) of OS 311/2012 is granted. The defendants are to bear the costs of OS 311/2012.
16	AQP v Comptroller of Income Tax: Income Tax Deduction for Misappropriated Funds	Court of Appeal	15 Jan 2013	Appeal allowed in part; case remitted to the Income Tax Board of Review for further evidence.
17	Goh Kah Heng v Public Prosecutor: Falsification, Misappropriation & False Information to Charities Commissioner	High Court	26 May 2010	Appeal against conviction dismissed; appeal against sentence allowed in part.
18	Wang Wang Pawnshop v K J Tiffany: Criminal Breach of Trust & Disposal of Unlawfully Pawned Jewellery	High Court	03 Mar 2004	Petition dismissed.
19	Tay Aik Long Andrew v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust & Economic Restructuring Shares Eligibility	High Court	28 Jan 2004	Appeal dismissed.
20	Low Siew Hwa Kenneth v PP: Criminal Breach of Trust & Cheating Appeal	High Court	28 Aug 2003	Appeal against conviction and sentence dismissed.
21	Tuen Huan Rui Mary v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust & Sentencing Appeal	High Court	16 Jul 2003	Appeal against conviction dismissed; appeal against sentence allowed.
22	Shapy Khan v PP: Criminal Breach of Trust & Securities Industry Act Violation	High Court	25 May 2003	Appeal dismissed.
23		-	17 Sep 2002	Unknown
24	Hon Chi Wan Colman v PP: Criminal Breach of Trust & Entrustment of Dominion	High Court	25 Aug 2002	Appeal Dismissed
25	Public Prosecutor v Anthony Ler & Z: Abetment to Murder & Murder under Penal Code	High Court	04 Dec 2001	Anthony Ler was found guilty of abetment to murder and sentenced to death. Z was found guilty of murder and sentenced to be detained during the President's pleasure.
26	Public Prosecutor v Ng Kwok Soon: Attempted Murder and Criminal Breach of Trust	High Court	15 Nov 2001	Accused sentenced to life imprisonment for attempted murder and six months imprisonment for criminal breach of trust, to run concurrently.
27	Public Prosecutor v Ng Kwok Soon: Attempted Murder & Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing	High Court	15 Nov 2001	Accused sentenced to life imprisonment for attempted murder and 6 months imprisonment for criminal breach of trust, to run concurrently.