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S.M. Sukhmit Singh

This page is a record of reported Singapore judgments that name S.M. Sukhmit Singh. 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.

S.M. Sukhmit Singh appears as counsel of record in 4 reported Singapore judgments (2023–2026), most often before the SGHC.

These cases span several subject areas, including Family Law, Statutory Interpretation ? Penal statute ? Presumption of mens rea ? Whether presumption of mens rea approach should be departed from and Criminal Law ? Statutory offences ? Enlistment Act ? Whether offence of pre-enlistee overstaying exit permit is strict liability offence, and S.M. Sukhmit Singh acted for the appellant in 2 and the defendant in 2.

Reported cases
4
Courts
SGHC, SGHCF
Period
November 2023 to May 2026

Source: derived from 4 published Singapore judgments, most recent decision .

S.M. Sukhmit Singh — Reported Cases & Litigation Record

How S.M. Sukhmit Singh appeared

Counsel for the appellant
2 cases
Counsel for the defendant
2 cases

Recorded outcomes

Appeal dismissed
1
Application granted
1

Disposition recorded in 2 of 4 cases.

What the courts decided

[2026] SGHC 99 Appeal dismissed

“I dismissed the appeal.”

HABEEB ZALEENA D/O PALLIVILAKAM KADER HABEEB MOHAMED v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR · SGHC · · Counsel for the appellant
[2023] SGHC 323 Application granted

“I grant the application to wind up the Company.”

Aaron Loh Cheng Lee & Anor v HODLNAUT PTE. LTD. · SGHC · · Counsel for the defendant

Parties in these cases

Samtrade Custodian Limited (in liquidation)1 S.A.M. Fintech Pte Ltd (in liquidation)1 Algorand Foundation Ltd1 Simon Eric Lee1 Zhu Juntao1 Hodlnaut Pte Ltd1 Ee Meng Yen Angela1 Aaron Loh Cheng Lee1

What areas of law does S.M. Sukhmit Singh practice?

Family Law1 Statutory Interpretation ? Penal statute ? Presumption of mens rea ? Whether presumption of mens rea approach should be departed from1 Criminal Law ? Statutory offences ? Enlistment Act ? Whether offence of pre-enlistee overstaying exit permit is strict liability offence1 Criminal Procedure and Sentencing ? Appeal ? Appeal against conviction and sentence ? Section 33(b) Enlistment Act (Cap 93, 2001 Rev Ed)1 Statutory Interpretation ? Construction of statute ? Presumption against retrospective operation ? Whether statutory defence of reasonable care intended to apply retroactively1 Criminal Law1 Criminal Procedure and Sentencing1 Insolvency Law1
4
Appearances
2
Roles
1
Firm
No
Senior Counsel

Counsel for the appellant (2)

Counsel for the defendant (2)

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