Drink Driving

Drink Driving is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 20 cases from 2001 to 2024.

Leading Law Firms

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

Law FirmCases
Attorney-General’s Chambers33.33% success rate9 cases45.0% of area
Deputy Public Prosecutor75.00% success rate4 cases20.0% of area
Straits Law Practice LLC33.33% success rate3 cases15.0% of area
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP100.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Tan Rajah & Cheah100.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Pereira & Tan LLC100.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Anitha & Asoka LLC0.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Luke Lee & Co0.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Gomez & Vasu0.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Cooma & Rai0.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area

Notable Lawyers

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

LawyerCases
N Sreenivasan25.00% success rate3 cases15.0% of area
Zhou Yang0.00% success rate2 cases10.0% of area
Eddy Tham50.00% success rate2 cases10.0% of area
N K Anitha0.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Lok Vi Ming SC0.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Asoka s/o Markandu0.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Anandan Bala100.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Gregory Vijayendran Ganesamoorthy100.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Meher Malhotra100.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area
Chng Luey Chi100.00% success rate1 cases5.0% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 20 most recent judgments out of 20 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1Ching Kelvin v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Imprisonment for Serious Careless Driving and Drink DrivingGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore24 Nov 2024
Appeal against imprisonment partially allowed; sentence reduced to three weeks' imprisonment.
2Chan Chow Chuen v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Careless Driving SentenceGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore21 Nov 2024
Appeal Allowed
3-03 Nov 2024
Unknown
4Lim Yew Beng v Lim Kwong Fei: Transfer of Proceedings to High CourtGeneral Division of the High Court05 Sep 2024
Appeal Allowed
5Wu Zhi Yong v Public Prosecutor: Drink Driving & Reckless Driving SentencingGeneral Division of the High Court18 Nov 2021
Appeal Dismissed
6M Raveendran v Public Prosecutor: Drink Driving Sentence AppealHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore10 Nov 2021
Appeal Allowed in Part
7Rafael Voltaire Alzate v Public Prosecutor: Drink Driving Appeal - Disqualification OrderHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore27 Sep 2021
Appeal Dismissed
8Edwin s/o Suse Nathen v PP: Drink Driving Offence & Appropriate SentencingHigh Court29 Sep 2013
Appeal Allowed in Part
9World Sport Group v Dorsey James Michael: Pre-Action Interrogatories & DefamationHigh Court09 Apr 2013
Appeal allowed in part. The defendant had to answer interrogatories nos 1, 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 6 and 6.1.
10Thrumoorthy v Public Prosecutor: Drink Driving & Mitigating Factors in SentencingHigh Court04 Aug 2010
Appeal against sentence dismissed.
11Lim Kay Han Irene v Public Prosecutor: Drink Driving & Mitigating CircumstancesHigh Court16 Mar 2010
Appeal Allowed
12Rangasamy Subramaniam v PP: Drink Driving Offence Analysis under Road Traffic ActHigh Court12 Nov 2009
Conviction under section 67(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Act quashed; court to hear counsel on whether to convict under section 68(1)(b).
13Public Prosecutor v Lee Meng Soon: Drink Driving & Failure to Render Assistance SentencingHigh Court13 Aug 2007
Appeal allowed in part. The High Court increased the sentence for drink driving to two weeks' imprisonment and a three-year disqualification, to run consecutively with the four-week sentence for failing to render assistance.
14-12 Jul 2005
Unknown
15Lim Eng Guan Derek v Public Prosecutor: Failure to Provide Breath Specimen & Driving Without Due CareHigh Court02 Dec 2003
Appeal dismissed.
16Khua Kian Keong v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Drink Driving Conviction AllowedHigh Court14 Oct 2003
Appeals against conviction allowed.
17Elan Impex v Daewoo: Wrongful Termination, Service Out of Jurisdiction, and Forum Non ConveniensHigh Court07 Feb 2003
Action against the first defendant and fourth defendant struck out; orders giving leave to serve outside jurisdiction set aside; interim injunctions discharged; claim against the third defendant and the Mareva injunction against him stayed.
18Sivakumar v PP: Drink Driving - No Special Reasons to Avoid DisqualificationHigh Court19 Feb 2002
Appeal against sentence dismissed.
19Madiaalakan v PP: Failure to Provide Breath Sample & Enhanced Penalties Under Road Traffic ActHigh Court30 Oct 2001
Appeal dismissed; cross-appeal allowed.
20Silvalingam Sinnasamy v Public Prosecutor: Drink Driving, Second Offender Sentencing, Road Traffic ActHigh Court28 Jun 2001
Appeal dismissed.