PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Toh Sze Ee
Key facts
| Court | High Court (General Division) |
|---|---|
| Decided | |
| Judge | Andre Maniam |
| Charges / claim | Criminal Law |
| Counsel | Attorney-General's Chambers, Eugene Thuraisingam Asia LLC, Eugene Singarajah Thuraisingam, Hay Hung Chun, Johannes Hadi, Lai Zu En, Ng Yuan Siang, Phoebe Tan, Wong Shiau Yin |
Source: [2026] SGHC 136, High Court (General Division), decided — eLitigation. Updated .
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Case Significance
In Public Prosecutor v Toh Sze Ee ([2026] SGHC 136), Andre Maniam J of the General Division of the High Court heard Criminal Case No 67 of 2025 over six days between 15 January and 31 March 2026, delivering judgment on 29 June 2026. The case concerns a collision on 16 March 2023 along Kaki Bukit Avenue 5, in which the accused, driving a van bearing registration plate GBG 3567B, struck cyclist Hossen Selim; the prosecution's charge was amended during closing submissions from attempted murder under section 307(1) of the Penal Code to voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means under section 326, with the central dispute being whether the accused struck the victim voluntarily or fell asleep at the wheel. The judgment references three statutes — the Penal Code, the Criminal Procedure Code and the Indian Penal Code — and cites one prior Singapore authority.
[2026] SGHC 136 explained
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Toh Sze Ee ([2026] SGHC 136) is a Singapore judgment decided by the High Court (General Division) on 29 June 2026. It is categorised under Criminal Law. It is a recent decision; within this corpus no later judgment has cited it yet. This page summarises what the reported decision covers and links the primary sources — the full judgment, the statutes it cites, and the other cases it engages with — so the decision can be read in context. It is reference information, not legal advice, and it does not state the outcome or any holding beyond what the official judgment records.
What is [2026] SGHC 136 about?
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Toh Sze Ee ([2026] SGHC 136) is a High Court (General Division) decision from 2026. Its published catchwords are “Criminal Law — Offences — Grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means”, which indicate the subject matter the judgment addresses. The full reasoning and orders are in the judgment itself, linked below.
Which legislation does [2026] SGHC 136 consider?
The judgment refers to Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 68), Indian Penal Code (Cap 224), and Penal Code (Cap 224). The statutes cited are listed in full on this page, each linking to its primary text.
What charge did Toh Sze Ee face in [2026] SGHC 136, and how did it change during trial?
Toh Sze Ee was originally charged with attempted murder under section 307(1) of the Penal Code over a 16 March 2023 collision with cyclist Hossen Selim; during closing submissions the prosecution amended the charge to voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means under section 326.
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Judgment
Read the full judgment on the official Singapore Courts portal.
Read on eLitigationSource: eLitigation ([2026] SGHC 136)