As it happened: Judgment reserved in Pritam Singh's appeal against his conviction, sentence for lying to parliamentary committee
The Workers' Party chief was handed the maximum fine of S$7,000 (US$5,200) for each of the two charges in February.
Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh arrives at the Supreme Court building in Singapore on Nov 4, 2025. (Photo: CNA/Wallace Woon)
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SINGAPORE: After a full day of arguments, the High Court on Tuesday (Nov 4) reserved judgment on opposition leader Pritam Singh's appeal against his conviction for lying to a parliamentary committee.
The Workers' Party chief was found guilty in February and fined S$14,000 (US$10,800) for two charges linked to how he handled former MP Raeesah Khan’s lie in parliament.
The case is the first prosecution of its kind under the Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Act. Catch up on our live coverage:
