Criminal Law
65 cases · January 2025 to March 2026
Which law firms handle the most Criminal Law cases in Singapore?
Attorney-General's Chambers leads in Criminal Law with 62 cases between January 2025 to March 2026, followed by Eugene Thuraisingam LLP (8 cases) and Drew & Napier LLC (4 cases). 60 firms appeared in Criminal Law cases during this period.
1. Attorney-General's Chambers 62 cases 2. Eugene Thuraisingam LLP 8 cases 3. Drew & Napier LLC 4 cases 4. Chooi Jing Yen LLC 4 cases 5. Withers KhattarWong LLP 3 cases 6. David Nayar and Associates 3 cases 7. WongPartnership LLP 3 cases 8. Jay Law Corporation 3 cases 9. Vinit Chhabra Law Corporation 2 cases 10. Anitha & Asoka LLC 2 cases 11. Invictus Law Corporation 2 cases 12. Phoenix Law Corporation 2 cases 13. Allen & Gledhill LLP 2 cases 14. Attorney-General's Chambers (Criminal Justice Division) 2 cases 15. M/s Ramesh Tiwary 2 cases
Who are the leading Criminal Law lawyers in Singapore?
Eugene Singarajah Thuraisingam is the most active Criminal Law lawyer in Singapore with 4 case appearances between January 2025 to March 2026, followed by Wong Woon Kwong (4) and Suang Wijaya (4).
1. Eugene Singarajah Thuraisingam 4 cases 2. Wong Woon Kwong 4 cases 3. Suang Wijaya 4 cases 4. Anandan Bala 3 cases 5. Daphne Lim 3 cases 6. Benedict Chan 3 cases 7. Wong Hin Pkin Wendell 3 cases 8. Andrew Chua Ruiming 3 cases 9. Sruthi Boppana 3 cases 10. Ng Yuan Siang 3 cases 11. Chooi Jing Yen 3 cases 12. Tay Jia En 3 cases 13. K Jayakumar Naidu 3 cases 14. Han Ming Kuang 3 cases 15. Wong Shiau Yin 3 cases
Which judges handle the most Criminal Law cases in Singapore?
Sundaresh Menon has handled 12 Criminal Law cases between January 2025 to March 2026, the most of any Singapore judge. Vincent Hoong (12 cases) and See Kee Oon (8 cases) are also among the most active.
1. Sundaresh Menon 12 cases 2. Vincent Hoong 12 cases 3. See Kee Oon 8 cases 4. Tay Yong Kwang 8 cases 5. Hoo Sheau Peng 6 cases 6. Aidan Xu 5 cases 7. Mavis Chionh Sze Chyi 5 cases 8. Belinda Ang Saw Ean 5 cases 9. Valerie Thean 4 cases 10. Aidan Xu @ Aedit Abdullah 4 cases 11. Dedar Singh Gill 4 cases 12. Steven Chong 3 cases 13. Christopher Tan 2 cases 14. Woo Bih Li 2 cases 15. Kannan Ramesh 2 cases
Case Volume by Year
52 25
13 26
2025–2026
Key Issues & Sub-Topics
Offences — Rape 12 Appeal 11 Offences — Sexual offences 8 Statutory offences — Misuse of Drugs Act 6 Offences — Outrage of modesty 5 Statutory offences — Penal Code 3 Statutory offences — Immigration Act 2 Statutory offences — Companies Act 2 Statutory offences — Securities and Futures Act 2 Offences — Murder 2 Statutory offences — Prevention of Corruption Act 2 Statutory Offences — Penal Code 2 Statutory offences — Road Traffic Act 1 Offences — Sexual assault involving penetration 1 Attempt 1 Elements of crime — Mens rea — Knowledge 1 Statutory offences — Misuse of Drugs Act — Whether presumption of trafficking applied to attempts to possess drugs for trafficking 1 Offences — Criminal intimidation 1 Offences — Property — Cheating 1 Offences — Property — Forgery for the purpose of cheating 1
+ 38 more
Offences — Rape 12 cases
[2026] SGHC 58 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v DCC
18 March 2026
[2026] SGHC 60 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Mookkapillai Pazhanivel
18 March 2026
[2026] SGHC 10 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v DCC
15 January 2026
[2025] SGHC 265 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Albao Shiela Marie Ibales
30 December 2025
[2025] SGHC 262 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Ramalingam Selvasekaran
29 December 2025
+ 7 more cases
Appeal 11 cases
[2026] SGHC 45 GOH CHIN SOON v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
3 March 2026
[2026] SGHC 13 LIU HUIJIAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
19 January 2026
[2025] SGCA 49 Soh Chee Wen v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
10 October 2025
[2025] SGHC 167 PRAKASH S/O MATHIVANAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
27 August 2025
[2025] SGHC 102 HAJI MUHAMMAD FAISAL BIN JOHAR v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
28 May 2025
+ 6 more cases
Offences — Sexual offences 8 cases
[2026] SGHC 60 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Mookkapillai Pazhanivel
18 March 2026
[2026] SGHC 51 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Hossain Mohammad Azim
6 March 2026
[2026] SGHC 10 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v DCC
15 January 2026
[2025] SGHC 249 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Lev Panfilov
8 December 2025
[2025] SGHC 140 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v DGH & Anor
22 July 2025
+ 3 more cases
Statutory offences — Misuse of Drugs Act 6 cases
[2026] SGCA 10 TAN JINXIAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
10 March 2026
[2026] SGHC 38 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Khalid Bin K K Mohamad
23 February 2026
[2025] SGCA 55 Muhammed Izwan Bin Borhan v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
3 December 2025
[2025] SGHC 60 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Foo Li Ping
3 April 2025
[2025] SGHC 48 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Ng Soon Kiat
21 March 2025
+ 1 more cases
Offences — Outrage of modesty 5 cases
[2025] SGHC 262 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Ramalingam Selvasekaran
29 December 2025
[2025] SGHC 157 JDA v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
11 August 2025
[2025] SGHC 140 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v DGH & Anor
22 July 2025
[2025] SGHC 116 TOH LAM SENG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
30 June 2025
[2025] SGHC 102 HAJI MUHAMMAD FAISAL BIN JOHAR v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
28 May 2025
Statutory offences — Penal Code 3 cases
Statutory offences — Immigration Act 2 cases
Statutory offences — Companies Act 2 cases
Statutory offences — Securities and Futures Act 2 cases
Offences — Murder 2 cases
Statutory offences — Prevention of Corruption Act 2 cases
Statutory Offences — Penal Code 2 cases
Statutory offences — Road Traffic Act 1 case
Offences — Sexual assault involving penetration 1 case
Elements of crime — Mens rea — Knowledge 1 case
Statutory offences — Misuse of Drugs Act — Whether presumption of trafficking applied to attempts to possess drugs for trafficking 1 case
Offences — Criminal intimidation 1 case
Offences — Property — Cheating 1 case
Offences — Property — Forgery for the purpose of cheating 1 case
Offences — Grievous hurt 1 case
Statutory offences — Multi-Level Marketing and Pyramid Selling (Prohibition) Act 1 case
Offences — Attempted rape 1 case
Offences — Property — Criminal trespass 1 case
Statutory offences — Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Act 1962 1 case
Statutory offences — Work Injury Compensation Act 1 case
Statutory offences — Payment Services Act 2019 1 case
Statutory offences — Securities and Futures Act — Act likely to operate as a fraud 1 case
General exceptions — Intoxication 1 case
Special exceptions — Sudden fight 1 case
Key Statutes
Penal Code (Cap 224)
cited in 47 cases Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 68)
cited in 44 cases Evidence Act (Cap 97)
cited in 22 cases Misuse of Drugs Act (Cap 185)
cited in 10 cases Companies Act (Cap 50)
cited in 7 cases Securities and Futures Act (Cap 289)
cited in 5 cases Interpretation Act (Cap 1)
cited in 5 cases Prevention of Corruption Act (Cap 241)
cited in 4 cases Road Traffic Act (Cap 276)
cited in 3 cases Children and Young Persons Act (Cap 38)
cited in 3 cases Protection from Harassment Act (Cap 256A)
cited in 2 cases
cited in 2 cases
cited in 2 cases
Immigration Act (Cap 133)
cited in 2 cases Arms and Explosives Act (Cap 13)
cited in 1 case Court Distribution
Cases
Page 2 of 3[2025] SGCA 49
Soh Chee Wen v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
10 October 2025
SGCA
[2025] SGHC 197
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Nguyen Ngoc Giau
7 October 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGCA 44
Zin Mar Nwe v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
18 September 2025
SGCA
[2025] SGHC 179
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v YEO TECK SOON
10 September 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGCA 40
JUMAAT BIN MOHAMED SAYED & 3 Ors v ATTORNEY-GENERAL
28 August 2025
SGCA
[2025] SGHC 167
PRAKASH S/O MATHIVANAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
27 August 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 157
JDA v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
11 August 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGCA 38
CHJ v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
8 August 2025
SGCA
[2025] SGHC 158
SENG YONG YI, LUCAS v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
8 August 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 140
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v DGH & Anor
22 July 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 134
POO TZE CHIANG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
11 July 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 133
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v LIN PENGLI, BARRIE
9 July 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 121
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v GUMEDE STHEMBISO JOEL
4 July 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 116
TOH LAM SENG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
30 June 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 117
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v CQW
30 June 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 106
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v CFE
6 June 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 101
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v CHINA RAILWAY TUNNEL GROUP CO., LTD.
29 May 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 100
Public Prosecutor v Muhammad Isnalli David
28 May 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 102
HAJI MUHAMMAD FAISAL BIN JOHAR v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
28 May 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 90
RAJAVIKRAMAN S/O JAYAPANDIAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
16 May 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 81
SUGUMARAN S/O KANNAN v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
29 April 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 78
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Chong Shiong Hui
28 April 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGCA 18
CEO v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
25 April 2025
SGCA
[2025] SGHC 76
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v ZHENG JIA
24 April 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 57
KOK CHIANG LOONG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
21 April 2025
SGHC