CNA·3 min read·medium
Former actor Edmund Chen gets five-day jail term cut to one day on appeal over traffic accident
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Lydia Lam
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Former Singaporean actor Edmund Chen successfully appealed a five-day jail sentence for a traffic accident, resulting in the term being reduced to one day. The High Court judge ruled that the original sentence was excessive and failed to account for mitigating factors.
The court found that the five-day sentence was manifestly excessive and that the lower court judge had not considered the mitigating factors.
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