The first man, the victim's former superior, received 13 years and 10 months; the second man, his longtime friend, got 18 years. Both sentences include jail in lieu of caning.
Judges considered her youth, financial vulnerability, and the victim's abuse, but highlighted the brutal attack with a weapon.
Justice Vincent Hoong said the accused's acts of inflicting violence on animals for his perverse pleasure were among the most heinous cases of animal cruelty to come before the…
Cheng Guoyuan had pleaded guilty on May 20 to a charge of attempted murder over the vicious attack, which took place on April 14, 2022. Videos of the horrific crime were widely…
Justice Dedar Singh Gill made the ruling as he dismissed the appeal of a man who argued that the type of rape he had committed was a less serious form of the offence.
Megan was forced to wear soiled diapers over her head, eat food from the dustbin, eat her mother’s mucus – acts that were captured on video. The physical and emotional abuse…
Prosecutors told the High Court that despite being hauled up to give a statement to the police in May 2018 and being arrested in April 2020, the man was undeterred and continued…
In sentencing the 29-year-old man on Feb 24, a High Court judge said it was “heartbreaking” that when instructed to record the act, the victim felt relieved, rather than…
The sexual acts took place after the man had physically assaulted the woman and threatened to hurt her with a metal rod, said prosecutors.
Sylesnar Seah Jie Kai, a 19-year-old student at the time of the crime, believed that if he did not kill his father, the latter would kill him the following day, the High Court was…