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District Judge Lim said he had checked and confirmed with Mr Shanker that the lawyer himself had drafted the mitigation.
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Judge chides lawyer for poorly written mitigation

If convicted, Basnayake Keith Spencer may face life imprisonment or be jailed for up to 15 years.
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Priest stabbing: Suspect remanded, motive still unclear

An improvised flamethrower (right) and a knife were seized at the scene of the incident.
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Flamethrower attack: Man faces attempted murder charge

Woman’s suicide likely triggered by lawsuits, mounting legal fees
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Woman’s suicide likely triggered by lawsuits, mounting legal fees

Man accused of killing cyclist in driving against traffic on Nicoll Highway
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Man accused of killing cyclist in driving against traffic on Nicoll Highway

Angela Yong Sze Ting was sentenced to 10 days’ jail after pleading guilty to one count of voluntarily cause hurt to a person below 14 years old.
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Woman jailed for kicking boy, 3, after arguing with his parents

Man accused of biting 2 LTA enforcement officers in Woodlands
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Man accused of biting 2 LTA enforcement officers in Woodlands

Former Workers' Party cadre Yudhishthra Nathan arriving at the State Courts on Oct 23.
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Judge disallows disclosure of Nathan’s unredacted messages

Police at the scene where a fatal stabbing took place near 311B Clementi Avenue 4 on Oct 21.
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Man, 50, charged with murdering grassroots volunteer in Clementi

    Pansuk Siriwipa (right) being escorted by the Singapore police at Woodlands Checkpoint on Aug 11, 2022.
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    Thai woman admits to cheating, money laundering

    Jail, caning for man who molested mother-in-law who moved in to babysit
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    Jail, caning for man who molested mother-in-law who moved in to babysit

    Alverna Cher Sheue Pin was sentenced to six years and two months' jail for aiding her ex-boyfriend's suicide and lying to the police about his death.
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    Funeral director who aided ex-boyfriend’s suicide, jailed

    Kenneth Wong Hon Kwong, a gynaecologist of more than 15 years, will also be banned from driving for three years after his release from prison.
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    Gynae jailed for drink driving after accident that injured 4

    Teen e-bike rider admits to hit-and-run accident
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    Teen e-bike rider admits to hit-and-run accident

    David Yong (centre) appeared in court on Aug 30 at about 2.30pm. He was represented by lawyer Joyce Khoo from the law firm Quahe Woo & Palmer.
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    Court rejects David Yong's application to travel to Japan

    Man placed cannabis in wife’s car to get her in trouble after marriage soured
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    Man placed cannabis in wife’s car to get her in trouble

    Man threatened victim with chopper to have sex with him
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    Man threatened victim with chopper to have sex with him

    Deputy Superintendent of Police Tan Boon Kok told the court that an autopsy did not ascertain the baby's cause of death, but added that the police do not suspect foul play.
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    No foul play suspected in death of 2-month-old baby

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