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Criminal Law in Malaysia and Singapore - A Casebook Companion, Second Edition [eBook]

The Criminal Law in Malaysia and Singapore - A Casebook Companion, Second Edition book comprises a selection of some of the leading Malaysian and Singaporean cases which make compulsory reading for a standard criminal law course.
by Chan Wing Cheong (Author) , Neil Morgan (Author) , Stanley Yeo (Author)
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SG$ 322.92
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Published: 13 January, 2016
ISBN/ISSN: 9789814608923
Country: Singapore

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This is the second edition of Criminal Law in Malaysia and Singapore – A Casebook Companion. The book comprises a selection of some of the leading Malaysian and Singaporean cases which make compulsory reading for a standard criminal law course. Where local cases are unavailable or do not adequately discuss a topic, cases from other jurisdictions such as India, England and Australia have been included. The book serves as an ideal companion to the textbook by the authors Criminal Law in Malaysia and Singapore (LexisNexis, 2nd Ed, 2012) to which cross-references to relevant paragraphs are made discussing the case at hand. The second edition of this book has been updated with recent cases, including: • Wong Seng Kwan v Public Prosecutor [2012] SGHC 81 • Ong Pang Siew v Public Prosecutor [2011] 1 SLR 606 • Public Prosecutor v AFR [2011] 3 SLR 653 • R v Maybin 2012 SCC 24, Supreme Court of Canada Legal practitioners will find this casebook useful for highlighting those parts of often lengthy judgments on a particular issue for study.
 

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Chan Wing Cheong
Neil Morgan
Stanley Yeo

Chan Wing Cheong

Chan Wing Cheong is a Professor of Law at the Singapore Management University. He specialises in criminal law and family law and has published extensively in these areas. The books on criminal law that he has been involved in include Fundamental Principles of Criminal Law: Cases and Materials; Support for Victims of Crime in Asia; Codification, Macaulay and the Indian Penal Code; and Criminal Law for the 21st Century: A Model Code for Singapore.

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Neil Morgan

Neil Morgan is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Western Australia (UWA). From 2009 to 2019 he was Inspector of Custodial Services for Western Australia. Before this, he was a Winthrop Professor at UWA. He has also been a staff member and visiting professor at the National University of Singapore. He has published widely, and has led numerous research and law reform projects on criminal law, sentencing and corrections in Australia and the Asia Pacific region.

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Stanley Yeo

Stanley Yeo is a visiting research professor at the National University of Singapore. He is an internationally renowned comparative law scholar who has studied the criminal laws of various jurisdictions for forty years. His previous books on criminal law include Compulsion in the Criminal Law; Fault in Homicide; Unrestrained Killings and the Law; Criminal Defences in Australia, and Criminal Defences under the Penal Code of Bhutan.

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