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Upholding Justice by Obtaining the most Appropriate Sentence: Plea in Mitigation

The law might appear to be unforgiving and oppressive for offenders receiving their sentence. This ...
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Your Rights When Arrested

When can you be arrested? There are generally 3 main ways that a person can ...
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Punishment Under s308 – Attempt to Commit Culpable Homicide

Attempt to Commit Culpable Homicide Whoever does any act with such; intention or knowledge and ...
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When is a Person Punished Under s307(1) – Attempt to Murder

Whoever does any act with such; intention or knowledge and under such circumstances that if ...
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Defence of Provocation – s300 of the Penal Code

This is the second in a series of blog posts which will touch on the ...
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Offences in National Parks : FAQs

What acts are illegal in the National Parks? The following acts are examples of common ...
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Can SAF Personnel be Held Criminally Liable for Rash Acts?

Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel may be held criminally liable and prosecuted for rash and ...
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What Workplace Accidents should Employers Report and when should it be done?

One of our lawyers, Muntaz Zainuddin, who was previously working in the Ministry of Manpower ...
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Expats Behaving Badly : By Monica Pitrelli

GLORIA JAMES-CIVETTA from the law firm of Gloria James-Civetta & Co talks about expats who ...
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Criminal Procedure in Singapore

The Singapore Criminal Lawyer Blog www.singaporecriminallawyer.com is written by Ms Gloria James-Civetta, Specialist Criminal Law ...