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Jun 27, 2024 · A trusted Judiciary • Ready for tomorrow. The Singapore Judiciary is guided by our vision and our shared core values of Fairness, Accessibility, Integrity and Respect.
3 days ago · Advancing access to justice, the rule of law, the economy and society through policy, law and services. Learn More. What we do. Stat Boards and Departments. Trusts under Singapore Law. Including Trustees’ AML Duties. Singapore Convention Week 2024. Find Out More.
Singapore Courts. Family law deals with legal issues within the family, such as divorce, probate or family violence. It also covers the treatment and protection of young persons.
Oct 2, 2023 · As equality, truth and trust are threatened, Singapore’s judiciary is reimagining its role as a provider of justice. Singapore Courts are reimagining their systems, as they adapt their role to...
A Justice of the Peace in Singapore derives his powers from statute. He is appointed by the President of the Republic of Singapore under section 11 (1) of the State Courts Act (Cap. 321). The President may revoke the appointment of any Justice of the Peace. A newly appointed Justice of the Peace is required by section 17 of the State Courts Act ...
May 31, 2022 · Making justice accessible to all, and removing barriers that stand in the way of guaranteeing people’s rights, is a necessary condition for a fair and equal society.
Aug 30, 2023 · And this, rightfully, is the basis for the rules of natural justice. Decisions have to be made on a fair and unbiased basis otherwise, there is no justice to be seen. This article will discuss: What is natural justice. The principles of natural justice. The application of natural justice in a Singapore case study.
History. Jury trials were abolished in 1969 and the Criminal Procedure Code was amended in 1992 to allow for trials of capital offences to be heard before a single judge. [1] The Court of Appeal is Singapore's final court of appeal after the right of appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London was abolished in April 1994.
May 6, 2024 · What We Do. The mission of the Singapore Ministry of Law (MinLaw) is to advance access to justice, the rule of law, the economy and society through policy, law and services. Drives legal reforms to ensure a progressive legal framework that meets society’s needs.
Sundaresh Menon (born 26 February 1962) is a Singaporean lawyer and judge who has been serving as Chief Justice of Singapore since 2012. Prior to his appointment as Chief Justice, Menon was a Judicial Commissioner between 2006 and 2007, Attorney-General between 2010 and 2012, and a Justice of the Court of Appeal.
