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Kumaresan Gohulabalan

This page is a record of reported Singapore judgments that name Kumaresan Gohulabalan. 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.

Kumaresan Gohulabalan appears as counsel of record in 9 reported Singapore judgments (2023–2026), most often before the SGHC.

These cases span several subject areas, most often Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure and Sentencing, and Kumaresan Gohulabalan acted for the respondent in 5 and the prosecution in 3.

Reported cases
9
Courts
SGHC, SGCA
Period
May 2023 to June 2026

Source: derived from 9 published Singapore judgments, most recent decision .

Kumaresan Gohulabalan — Reported Cases & Litigation Record

How Kumaresan Gohulabalan appeared

Counsel for the respondent
5 cases
Counsel for the prosecution
2 cases
Counsel for the prosecution
1 case
Counsel for the applicant
1 case

Recorded outcomes

Appeal allowed
2
Appeal dismissed
1
Sentence imposed
1
Convicted
1

Disposition recorded in 5 of 9 cases.

What the courts decided

[2025] SGCA 44 Appeal allowed

“To recapitulate, we allowed the Appellant’s appeal against conviction on the ground that the partial defence of grave and sudden provocation was reasonably available to her based on the evidence led at the trial.”

Zin Mar Nwe v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR · SGCA · · Counsel for the respondent
[2024] SGHC 294 Appeal allowed

“I allow the appeal and substitute the term of five days’ imprisonment in connection with the careless driving charge with a fine of $11,000 in default 44 days’ imprisonment.”

CHAN CHOW CHUEN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR · SGHC · · Counsel for the respondent
[2024] SGCA 42 Appeal dismissed

“…we dismiss the appeal and uphold the sentence of 16 years’ imprisonment.”

CNK v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR · SGCA · · Counsel for the respondent
[2023] SGHC 224 Sentence imposed

“I sentence the Accused to seven years’ imprisonment for each of the two charges under s 304(a) of the Penal Code.”

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Xavier Yap Jung Houn · SGHC · · Counsel for the prosecution
[2023] SGHC 146 Convicted

“I convict the accused of murder, as charged.”

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Zin Mar Nwe · SGHC · · Counsel for the prosecution

Parties in these cases

Ahmad Suhaimi bin Ismail2 Zin Mar Nwe2 Xavier Yap Jung Houn1 CAT1 BQG1 Ler Chun Poh (Lu Junbao)1 Chan Chow Chuen1 CNK1

What areas of law does Kumaresan Gohulabalan practice?

Criminal Law 6 cases

Reported between May 2023 and June 2026.

Criminal Procedure and Sentencing 6 cases

Reported between August 2023 and September 2025.

9
Appearances
4
Roles
1
Firm
No
Senior Counsel

Counsel for the prosecution (1)

Counsel for the respondent (5)

Counsel for the applicant (1)

Counsel for the prosecution (2)

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