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Upholding Justice by Obtaining the most Appropriate Sentence: Plea in Mitigation
9 September 2017
The law might appear to be unforgiving and oppressive for offenders receiving their sentence. This ...
Your Rights When Arrested
5 July 2017
When can you be arrested? There are generally 3 main ways that a person can ...
Punishment Under s308 – Attempt to Commit Culpable Homicide
20 June 2017
Attempt to Commit Culpable Homicide Whoever does any act with such; intention or knowledge and ...
When is a Person Punished Under s307(1) – Attempt to Murder
20 June 2017
Whoever does any act with such; intention or knowledge and under such circumstances that if ...
Defence of Provocation – s300 of the Penal Code
20 June 2017
This is the second in a series of blog posts which will touch on the ...
Offences in National Parks : FAQs
31 January 2017
What acts are illegal in the National Parks? The following acts are examples of common ...
Can SAF Personnel be Held Criminally Liable for Rash Acts?
20 December 2016
Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel may be held criminally liable and prosecuted for rash and ...
What Workplace Accidents should Employers Report and when should it be done?
20 December 2016
One of our lawyers, Muntaz Zainuddin, who was previously working in the Ministry of Manpower ...
Expats Behaving Badly : By Monica Pitrelli
20 December 2016
GLORIA JAMES-CIVETTA from the law firm of Gloria James-Civetta & Co talks about expats who ...
Criminal Procedure in Singapore
19 December 2016
The Singapore Criminal Lawyer Blog www.singaporecriminallawyer.com is written by Ms Gloria James-Civetta, Specialist Criminal Law ...