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Yong Pung How DUBC DUT (11 April 1926 – 9 January 2020) was a Malaysian-Singaporean jurist who served as the second chief justice of Singapore between 1990 and 2006.. After stepping down as chief justice, Yong served as the chancellor of the Singapore Management University between 2010 and 2015.
The three judges - Chief Justice Yong Pung How, Justice S. Rajendran and Justice Goh Joon Seng - agreed that there was sufficient evidence to prove that Tan had the intention to stab Lee Juay Heng during the robbery bid, such that the injury caused was sufficient in the ordinary course of nature to cause death, and it was neither accidental nor ...
Yeo Yong-Boon George: 杨荣文: 13 September 1954 Politician Yong Pung How: 杨邦孝: 11 April 1926: 9 January 2020: 2nd Chief Justice of Singapore: Rui En: 瑞恩: 29 January 1981 Actress, singer Subhas Anandan: 25 December 1947: 7 January 2015: Lawyer Youyi: 有懿: 11 October 1980 Actress, host David Bala — 1947: 29 August 2014: Actor ...
At the same time, the Singapore Academy of Law's Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) was launched, which subsequently came under the auspices of the law school in 2019. [ 25 ] In June 2018, the school received a $4.5m grant from the National Research Foundation and IMDA to helm a research programme on AI and data use. [ 26 ]
Yong's son, Pung How, would later join the firm in 1952 after graduating with a double-first degree in law from his father's alma mater, initially practicing mostly criminal law. [1] Under the Pung How leadership as a senior partner, the firm grew to be one of the largest firms in Malaya.
The Court of Appeal's three judges - Chief Justice Yong Pung How, and two Judges of Appeal L P Thean (Thean Lip Ping) and Chao Hick Tin - stated that Tay had not rebutted the legal presumption that he intended to cause harm when he fired the four shots, or at least the three subsequent shots he directed towards the two victims Lee Yang Ping and ...
On 14 November 1985, a man was attacked by two armed assailants at the South East Asia Hotel along Waterloo Street, Singapore. The victim was 33-year-old Nurdin Nguan Song, a Chinese-Indonesian and fish merchant who came from Tanjong Pinang of the Indonesian Rhio Islands and often supplied fish to fishmongers in Singapore. At the time of his ...
Chief Justice Yong Pung How highlighted in the judgement that life imprisonment was the most lenient punishment for kidnapping under the laws of Singapore, and he also reminded the pair that they would have been sentenced to hang if any harm had been done to the girl. [26] [27] [28]