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James Chew

This page is a record of reported Singapore judgments that name James Chew. It is not a directory listing. Names and firms appear as they were recorded in each judgment at the time. For current practising status and firm, see the Legal Services Regulatory Authority directory.

James Chew appears as counsel of record in 5 reported Singapore judgments (2024–2026), most often before the SGCA.

These cases span several subject areas, most often Criminal Procedure and Sentencing and Criminal Law, and James Chew acted for the respondent in 3 and the plaintiff in 2.

Reported cases
5
Courts
SGCA, SGMC
Period
September 2024 to September 2026

Source: derived from 5 published Singapore judgments, most recent decision .

James Chew — Reported Cases & Litigation Record

How James Chew appeared

Counsel for the respondent
3 cases
Counsel for the plaintiff
2 cases

Recorded outcomes

Sentence imposed
1
Application dismissed
1

Disposition recorded in 2 of 5 cases.

What the courts decided

[2026] SGMC 110 Sentence imposed

“I sentenced the accused to 10 months’ imprisonment and three strokes of the cane.”

Public Prosecutor v Kelvin Sunderesan s/o Retchagadas · SGMC · · Counsel for the plaintiff
[2024] SGCA 37 Application dismissed

“We accordingly dismissed the applications in CM 22, CM 32, CM 45, CM 46, CM 47, CM 48, CM 49, and CM 50.”

PAUSI BIN JEFRIDIN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR · SGCA · · Counsel for the respondent

Parties in these cases

Ramdhan bin Lajis2 Kelvin Sunderesan s/o Retchagadas1 Ken Lim Chih Chiang1 Masoud Rahimi bin Merzad1 Pausi bin Jefridin1 Tan Kay Yong1 Mohammad Azwan bin Bohari1 Roslan bin Bakar1

What areas of law does James Chew practice?

Criminal Procedure and Sentencing 2 cases

Reported between September 2024 and October 2024.

Criminal Law 2 cases

Reported between February 2026 and September 2026.

5
Appearances
2
Roles
1
Firm
No
Senior Counsel

Counsel for the plaintiff (2)

Counsel for the respondent (3)

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