Provocation
Provocation is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 12 cases from 2001 to 2022.
Leading Law Firms
Analysis of law firms specializing in Provocation, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Law Firm | Cases |
|---|---|
| Attorney-General’s Chambers87.50% success rate | 8 cases66.7% of area |
| Eugene Thuraisingam LLP0.00% success rate | 3 cases25.0% of area |
| Bajwa & Co0.00% success rate | 1 cases8.3% of area |
| Forte Law LLC0.00% success rate | 1 cases8.3% of area |
| Singh & Co0.00% success rate | 1 cases8.3% of area |
| Withers KhattarWong LLP0.00% success rate | 1 cases8.3% of area |
| Advocatus Law LLP0.00% success rate | 1 cases8.3% of area |
| Public Prosecutor100.00% success rate | 1 cases8.3% of area |
| Eldan Law LLP0.00% success rate | 1 cases8.3% of area |
| Allen & Gledhill LLP100.00% success rate | 1 cases8.3% of area |
Notable Lawyers
Leading lawyers practicing in Provocation, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Lawyer | Cases |
|---|---|
| Chooi Jing Yen0.00% success rate | 3 cases25.0% of area |
| Sunil Sudheesan0.00% success rate | 2 cases16.7% of area |
| Deborah Lee100.00% success rate | 2 cases16.7% of area |
| Ng Cheng Thiam100.00% success rate | 2 cases16.7% of area |
| Subhas Anandan0.00% success rate | 2 cases16.7% of area |
| Hamza Zafar Malik0.00% success rate | 2 cases16.7% of area |
| Hay Hung Chun100.00% success rate | 2 cases16.7% of area |
| Eugene Singarajah Thuraisingam0.00% success rate | 2 cases16.7% of area |
| Zhou Yang100.00% success rate | 1 cases8.3% of area |
| Sarindar Singh0.00% success rate | 1 cases8.3% of area |
Recent Judgments
Displaying 12 most recent judgments out of 12 total cases
| No. | Title | Court | Decision Date | Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmed Salim v Public Prosecutor: Diminished Responsibility & Premeditated Murder | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 18 Jan 2022 | Appeal dismissed. |
| 2 | Public Prosecutor v Mohammad Rosli: Murder, Provocation, and Penal Code Interpretation | General Division of the High Court | 08 Nov 2021 | Convict the accused on the charge of murder under s 300(c) of the Penal Code. |
| 3 | VKC v VJZ: Anti-Suit Injunction & Exclusive Jurisdiction in Estate Dispute | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 28 Jul 2021 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 4 | Public Prosecutor v. Ahmed Salim: Murder, Provocation, and Diminished Responsibility in Golden Dragon Hotel Killing | General Division of the High Court | 21 Mar 2021 | Accused convicted of murder; mandatory death sentence imposed. |
| 5 | Public Prosecutor v Khoo Kwee Hock Leslie: Murder, Diminished Responsibility, Provocation, and Sudden Fight | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 16 Sep 2019 | Convicted of murder; sentenced to life imprisonment. |
| 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 | Pathip Selvan v PP: Culpable Homicide & Provocation in Fatal Stabbing | Court of Appeal | 14 Aug 2012 | Appeal allowed; conviction for murder set aside; accused convicted of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. |
| 8 | PP v Pathip Selvan: Murder, Provocation, and Diminished Responsibility | High Court | 11 Nov 2010 | Accused found guilty of murder as charged. |
| 9 | Mohammed Ali v PP: Murder Appeal Dismissed - Provocation, Causation, Judicial Conduct | Court of Appeal | 25 Sep 2008 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 10 | PP v Sundarti Supriyanto: Culpable Homicide & Provocation Defense | High Court | 23 Sep 2004 | Accused found guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. |
| 11 | PP v Tan Chun Seng: Provocation Defence in Murder Case | High Court | 27 Feb 2003 | Accused convicted and sentenced to death. |
| 12 | Seah Kok Meng v PP: Provocation & Intoxication in Murder Charge | Singapore Criminal Law | Court of Appeal | 20 May 2001 | Appeal Dismissed |