Two charged in court over scuffle outside State Courts

SINGAPORE - Two men were charged in court on Wednesday with fighting with one another outside the State Courts.

Vasily Chuply, 24, and Alexander Kalinin, 37, each faced a charge of disturbing public peace outside the Courts' premises at Havelock Square at 3.14pm on Feb 13 this year.

They were represented by Mr Chia Boon Teck and Mr Amarjit Singh respectively.

Both will be back in court for their cases to be mentioned on June 5.

The maximum penalty for the offence is one year's jail and a $5,000 fine.

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