Enlarged panels in the Court of Appeal of Singapore

For many years the Court of Appeal of Singaporegenerally sat with no more than three judges to hear cases. Since 2014, however, quintets have increasingly been constituted in that court. This articleconsiders the recent practice in Singapore and, drawing on comparisons with theposition in some other...

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Main Author: LAU, Kwan Ho
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2974
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4932/viewcontent/7690_5_Lau_Kwan_Ho_Enlarged_Panels_in_the_Court_of_Appeal_of_Singapore__Published_on_e_First_26_April_2019_.pdf
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Summary:For many years the Court of Appeal of Singaporegenerally sat with no more than three judges to hear cases. Since 2014, however, quintets have increasingly been constituted in that court. This articleconsiders the recent practice in Singapore and, drawing on comparisons with theposition in some other Commonwealth jurisdictions, offers a few thoughts on its possible operation in the future.