Mohd Izad Bin Matap v Pendakwa Raya

b-05sh-179-04-2025 Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) 23 November 2025 • B-05(SH)-179-04/2025 • 19 min read

6 cases cited (0 SG, 6 foreign)

Catchwords

Appeal against conviction and sentence – Trafficking – Section 39B(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 – Possession – Section 12(2) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 – Whether the learned High Court Judge erred in finding material contradictions – Whether the learned High Court Judge failed to consider material evidence – Whether the learned High Court Judge had properly subjected the prosecution’s evidence to maximum evaluation – Whether the learned High Court Judge erred in drawing an adverse inference – Whether there are improbabilities in the Prosecution’s Case – Alleged Failure to Produce Material Evidence.

Judges (3)

Meor Hashimi bin Abdul Hamid Coram Mohd Radzi bin Abdul Hamid Coram Noorin binti Badaruddin Delivered

Counsel (6)

Attorney General's Chamber Firm Salehuddin Saidin & Assoc Firm Afifuddin bin Ahmad Hafifi Counsel Appellant Aina Melina Binti Johan Ariff Lim Counsel Appellant Muhammad Amirrul Bin Jamaluddin Counsel Appellant Solehah Noratikah binti Ismail Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

Pendakwa Raya Respondent Mohd Izad bin Matap Appellant

Statutes Cited

Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 593)

Dangerous Drugs Act 1952

s 39B(1)(a)

Evidence Act 1950 (Cap 56)

Cases Cited (6)

MY (6)

[1956] MLJ 237 [2003] 2 MLJ 65 [2004] 3 CLJ 737 [2005] 1 CLJ 389 [2005] 2 MLJ 301 [2011] 1 CLJ 805

Judgment

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