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Court of Appeal

Bangladesh court upholds death sentence over teacher who burned teen alive

The court also maintained the death penalty for a co-conspirator in the murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi, while 10 other defendants were acquitted.
The court also maintained the death penalty for a co-conspirator in the murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi, while 10 other defendants were acquitted.

UOB’s award against Lippo Marina Collection increased from $17.7m to $76.1m on appeal

The Marina Collection project developed by Lippo Marina Collection. The properties in the case were repossessed by the bank and rented out after the buyers defaulted on their loan payments.
The Marina Collection project developed by Lippo Marina Collection. The properties in the case were repossessed by the bank and rented out after the buyers defaulted on their loan payments.

Court of Appeal reserves judgment over TikToker’s appeal against 2025 rape conviction, sentence

TikToker Lev Panfilov had been sentenced to 11½ years’ jail and 12 strokes of the cane in May 2025.
TikToker Lev Panfilov had been sentenced to 11½ years’ jail and 12 strokes of the cane in May 2025.

Cybercrime suspect fails in appeal to challenge police’s seizure of his belongings

The Court of Appeal also rejected Wang’s contention that the police’s seizure was unlawful.
The Court of Appeal also rejected Wang’s contention that the police’s seizure was unlawful.

Justice Sushil Sukumaran Nair appointed as Court of Appeal judge

Justice Sushil Sukumaran Nair will take up the position from June 15.
Justice Sushil Sukumaran Nair will take up the position from June 15.

S’pore Instagram seller must pay Louis Vuitton $510k in damages over counterfeit goods case

The fake Louis Vuitton products were passed off as genuine and sold at a fraction of the price of the real items.
The fake Louis Vuitton products were passed off as genuine and sold at a fraction of the price of the real items.

S. Korea’s former PM Han Duck-soo’s martial law sentence cut to 15 years on appeal

A lower court had sentenced former South Korean prime minister Han Duck-soo in January to a jail term of 23 years.
A lower court had sentenced former South Korean prime minister Han Duck-soo in January to a jail term of 23 years.

Appeals court judge Belinda Ang to retire in April

Justice Belinda Ang was appointed the role of Appeals Court judge in 2022.
Justice Belinda Ang was appointed the role of Appeals Court judge in 2022.

OCBC’s $71.6m claim over capsized oil rig fails at Singapore’s highest court after 5-year battle

OCBC, as the mortgagee, was named a co-assured and the sole loss payee under the policy.
OCBC, as the mortgagee, was named a co-assured and the sole loss payee under the policy.

Trump nominates lawyer from his legal team for appeals court position

US President Trump called lawyer Justin Smith a "true America First Fighter".
US President Trump called lawyer Justin Smith a "true America First Fighter".

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