Criminal law
R v Appasamy & Ors (CS 67/2020) [2018] SCSC 999 (29 December 2020);
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Trafficking in controlled drugs by means of being found in unlawful possession with intent to traffic, Agreeing to pursue a course of conduct that will involve the commission of an offence under MODA, Aiding and abetting in trafficking in a controlled drug and escaping from lawful custody
R v Lesperance & Ors (CR 31/2019) [2020] SCSC 995 (01 December 2020);
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Conspiracy to import of and traffic in controlled drugs; Submission of no case to answer
R v Wehliye & Ors (CO 28/2019) [2020] SCSC 994 (22 December 2020);
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Piracy – identification of accused – lack of direct testimony of complainant re: count 3 – no case to answer
DODIN J.
R v Lespoir (CO 19/2020) [2020] SCSC 974 (22 December 2020);
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Sentence
BURHAN J
R v Geers ( CO 27/2017) [2020] SCSC 973 (17 December 2020);
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Trial within a trial, confession admitted in evidence
GOVINDEN CJ
R v MGM (CO 37/2020) [2020] SCSC 969 (21 December 2020);
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Sentence
BURHAN J
Republic vs PM & or (JO 18/2018) [2020] SCSC 728 (01 October 2020);
R. GOVINDEN
R v DL (CR 24/2020) [2019] SCSC 960 (17 December 2020);
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Sentence – second offence of sexual assault - liable to 28 years imprisonment - sentence of twenty years
TWOMEY CJ
R v Cadeau (CO 70/2020) [2020] SCSC 959 (10 December 2020);
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Trafficking in a Controlled drug, namely Heroin and Trafficking in a Controlled drug, namely Cocaine contrary to Section 9(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 2016
GOVINDEN CJ
