Jury trial in Singapore and Malaysia: The unmaking of a legal institution

THE main task of this article is to inquire into the reasons for the general decline and final abolition of the jury system 1 in Singapore.2 It also seeks to discover why the decline and fall of a major legal institution aroused so little public debate, let alone outcry. To this end, the focus must...

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Main Author: PHANG, Andrew B.L.
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-61512023-04-25T06:47:56Z Jury trial in Singapore and Malaysia: The unmaking of a legal institution PHANG, Andrew B.L. THE main task of this article is to inquire into the reasons for the general decline and final abolition of the jury system 1 in Singapore.2 It also seeks to discover why the decline and fall of a major legal institution aroused so little public debate, let alone outcry. To this end, the focus must necessarily be historical, but, in the context of a nation still in the process of discovering its legal heritage, it is hoped that the account which follows will contribute in some small way towards the development of our legal 1983-07-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/4193 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/6151/viewcontent/JURY_TRIAL_IN_SINGAPORE_AND_MALAYSIA__THE_UNMAKING_OF_A_LEGAL_INSTITUTION.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Asian Studies Legal History
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PHANG, Andrew B.L.
Jury trial in Singapore and Malaysia: The unmaking of a legal institution
description THE main task of this article is to inquire into the reasons for the general decline and final abolition of the jury system 1 in Singapore.2 It also seeks to discover why the decline and fall of a major legal institution aroused so little public debate, let alone outcry. To this end, the focus must necessarily be historical, but, in the context of a nation still in the process of discovering its legal heritage, it is hoped that the account which follows will contribute in some small way towards the development of our legal
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title Jury trial in Singapore and Malaysia: The unmaking of a legal institution
title_short Jury trial in Singapore and Malaysia: The unmaking of a legal institution
title_full Jury trial in Singapore and Malaysia: The unmaking of a legal institution
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title_full_unstemmed Jury trial in Singapore and Malaysia: The unmaking of a legal institution
title_sort jury trial in singapore and malaysia: the unmaking of a legal institution
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 1983
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/4193
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