Murugan A/l Perumal v Pendakwa Raya [Pendakwa Raya]

a-05m-180-06-2020 Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) 7 November 2022 • A-05(M)-180-06/2020

Catchwords

Section 302 of the Penal Code read together with section 34 of the same Code Circumstantial evidence, the principle of "last seen together" Unsworn statement Common intention to commit criminal act that resulted in the commission of the offence of murder.

Judges (3)

Has Zanah binti Mehat Delivered Nordin bin Hassan Coram Wira Hj Ahmad Nasfy bin Hj Yasin Coram

Parties (2)

Pendakwa Raya Respondent Murugan a/l Perumal Appellant

Case Significance

Murugan A/l Perumal v Pendakwa Raya [Pendakwa Raya] is a Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) decision dated November 7, 2022 (citation: a-05m-180-06-2020). The panel comprised Has Zanah binti Mehat, Nordin bin Hassan and Wira Hj Ahmad Nasfy bin Hj Yasin, with Has Zanah binti Mehat delivering the judgment.

Key issues: Section 302 of the Penal Code read together with section 34 of the same Code.

What was the outcome of Murugan A/l Perumal v Pendakwa Raya [Pendakwa Raya]?

Murugan A/l Perumal v Pendakwa Raya [Pendakwa Raya] is a Court of Appeal decision dated November 7, 2022. The case was heard by Has Zanah binti Mehat. See the full judgment for details.

Judgment

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Source: eJudgment (a-05m-180-06-2020)