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Bookmark or Share- Why was S. Iswaran handed a one-year jail sentence?In a surprise decision, former Transport Minister S. Iswaran was handed a one-year jail sentence on Oct 3. This exceeded the requests of both prosecution and defence, which Justice Vincent Hoong described as “manifestly inadequate.”. Deputy Attorney-General (DAG) Tai Wei Shyong had asked for six to seven months’ jail, while Iswaran’s ...
- Iswaran sentenced to 12 months’ jail; judge says former ...Addressing the court, Justice Vincent Hoong said he was unable to agree with the positions of both the prosecution and the defence. The defence had sought not more than eight weeks’ jail.
- Singapore ex-minister gets prison in rare caseJustice Vincent Hoong, who oversaw the case in Singapore's High Court, emphasised that the former transport minister's crimes were an abuse of power and jeopardised people’s trust in public institutions. He also noted that Iswaran seemed to think he would be acquitted.
- Singapore ex-minister gets prison for taking gifts - BBC NewsJustice Vincent Hoong, who oversaw the case in Singapore's High Court, emphasised that the former transport minister's crimes were an abuse of power and jeopardised people’s trust in public ...
- Former Singapore minister S Iswaran sentenced to 12 ... - CNAIn sentencing, Justice Vincent Hoong said he had considered submissions on sentence from both prosecution and defence but was "ultimately unable to agree with both the positions taken".
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