PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Hossain Mohammad Azim

[2026] SGHC 51 High Court (General Division) 6 March 2026 • HC/CC 41/2025 • 89 min read

26 cases cited (24 SG, 2 foreign)

Catchwords

Criminal Law — Offences — Sexual offences Criminal Law — Offences — Criminal intimidation

Practice Areas

Judges (1)

Audrey Lim Delivered

Counsel (7)

Anitha & Asoka LLC Firm Attorney-General's Chambers Firm Bonsai Law Corporation Firm Alexandria Shamini Joseph Counsel Plaintiff Asoka s/o Markandu Counsel Defendant Lee Shen Han Counsel Defendant Sunil Nair Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (2)

Public Prosecutor Plaintiff Hossain Mohammad Azim Defendant

Statutes Cited

Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 68)

Evidence Act (Cap 97)

Penal Code (Cap 224)

s 204A(b) s 506

Cases Cited (26)

SG (8)

[1997] SGHC 248 [2004] SGHC 16 [2011] SGCA 52 [2015] SGCA 33 [2018] SGHC 243 [2022] SGHC 262 [2023] SGHC 74 [2025] SGHC 2

SLR (16)

[1995] 2 SLR(R) 591 [2003] 4 SLR(R) 374 [2006] 4 SLR(R) 45 [2008] 1 SLR(R) 601 [2008] 4 SLR 1058 [2008] 4 SLR(R) 686 [2012] 3 SLR 34 [2016] 5 SLR 636 [2018] 3 SLR 1048 [2018] 4 SLR 1315 [2019] 1 SLR 440 [2019] 2 SLR 490 [2020] 1 SLR 486 [2020] 5 SLR 1130 [2024] 6 SLR 507 [2025] 3 SLR 578

UK (1)

[1981] QB 720

MY (1)

[1969] 2 MLJ 63

Judgment

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