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Pang Rong Seng
K.S Pang & Co 1 appearance
About Pang Rong Seng
Pang Rong Seng has appeared as counsel in 1 judgment in the MY Case Law database, spanning June 2025 to June 2025. Role breakdown: counsel for appellant (1). Appearances span the Court of Appeal (1).
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How many court cases has Pang Rong Seng appeared in?
Pang Rong Seng has appeared in 1 published judgment from June 2025 to June 2025. Appearances span the Court of Appeal (1).
Practice Areas (from case appearances)
Principal issue: whether an appellant who pleaded guilty is entitled to appeal against his conviction. 1 Section 305 CPC: no appeal lies against conviction following a guilty plea, except as to the extent or legality of the sentence. 1 Settled law: a voluntary, informed, and unequivocal guilty plea bars an appeal against conviction, provided the plea is properly recorded in compliance with section 173(b) CPC. 1 Appellate intervention: only justified where the trial court failed to comply with the mandatory safeguards under section 173(b) CPC, rendering the plea invalid. 1 Review of record: the Court of Appeal found that the High Court had fully complied with section 173(b) CPC 1 Final decision: application to amend the Petition of Appeal dismissed. 1 Appeal against conviction dismissed as barred by section 305 CPC. 1 Appeal against sentence dismissed as the sentence imposed was the minimum prescribed by law and neither excessive nor illegal. 1