First Drug Convict to Escape Gallows Under Amended Misuse of Drugs Act
April 17, 2020
This article shares the case where Dinesh was re-sentenced to life imprisonment due to his role as a mere courier and mental condition.
Fresh Evidence on PTSD and PTSS in a Capital Criminal Offence
July 9, 2019
This article shares the latest development in this capital offence case where we have successfully persuaded the Court that Ilechukwu had suffered PTSD and PTSS.
Double Standards of Rationality by Marcus
May 22, 2019
This article shares the evolution of the two standards of rationality in Singaporean jurisprudence, and highlights the tensions that arise between them.
Alleged Drug Trafficker Acquitted of Capital Offence Charge
February 16, 2019
This article shares the case of our client who faced the death penalty for drug trafficking. He was convicted and sentenced on a lesser offence as he did not share a common intention to traffic the drugs.
The Accused Was a Mere Courier
This article shares the ambit of the acts of a mere courier as defined in the Misuse of Drugs Act, and persuaded the Court that our client was a mere courier.
Death Penalty in Singapore — a Matter of Life and Death
December 7, 2018
In this article, Eugene said that we should take a good hard look at the death penalty regime in Singapore, even if they or their loved ones are not involved.
Singapore Criminal Lawyers acted as McKenzie friends
March 18, 2018
This article shares that our Singapore criminal lawyers, Eugene and Suang, acted as “McKenzie friends” to a convicted Singaporean drug trafficker.
Singapore Court of Appeal Potentially Erred in Convicting the Accused
November 16, 2017
This article shares the case where the Court of Appeal agreed that there was a powerful probability that it had made an error in its 2015’s death penalty decision.
Constitutional Challenges Against Death Sentences
June 21, 2017
This article shares the four constitutional challenges made against the death penalty for drug offences in Singapore.
Singapore Criminal Lawyer Defends Death Row Inmates
November 6, 2016
Singapore Criminal lawyer, Eugene, was featured for his work in defending those who might face the death penalty in Singapore.
Changes to the Misuse of Drugs Act 2012 in Singapore
August 26, 2015
This article shares the issue of whether the retroactive amendments to the Misuse of Drugs Act violated the Article 12(1).
