Mah Kiat Seng was awarded S$19,320 in costs, but the Attorney-General was awarded S$48,000.
for being wrongly arrested and jailed in 2017 on the basis of mental illness, will have to pay the Attorney-General about S$28,860 in net costs.
He failed in his claim against SSgt Tan, but succeeded against SSgt Rosli. He also succeeded in his claim against the Singapore Police Force over the search conducted on him and his bag, but failed in other claims. He explained why this was so. First, Mr Mah had only partially succeeded in his claim, which could have been tried in a Magistrate's Court instead.
The AG had sought S$35,000 in costs for its successful defence of SSgt Tan, and another S$50,000 for its partially successful defence of SPF.
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