MOHAMAD IMRAN BIN MOHAMED v Pendakwa Raya

ja-42jsks-5-12-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 3 May 2026 • JA-42JSKS-5-12/2024 • 22 min read

30 cases cited (3 SG, 27 foreign)

Catchwords

Criminal Law — Sexual offences against children — Physical sexual assault — Conviction and sentence — Appeal — Whether prosecution proved case beyond reasonable doubt — Credibility of child witness — Inconsistencies — Misdirection by trial judge — Concurrent findings of fact --- Safe conviction — Appellate interference — Sentencing principles — Whether sentence manifestly excessive — s. 14(a) Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017

Practice Areas

Judges (1)

Abdul Fareed bin Abdul Gafoor Delivered

Counsel (5)

Pejabat Penasihat Undang-Undang Negeri Johor Firm Selvam Shanmugam & Partners Firm Azimah Liyana binti Akbar Batcha Counsel Appellant Donald a/l Selvam Counsel Appellant Sharimah Bt Mohd Lutfi Ismail Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

Pendakwa Raya Respondent Mohamad Imran bin Mohamed Appellant

Statutes Cited

Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 593)

Evidence Act 1950 (Cap 56)

Federal Constitution

Penal Code (Cap 574)

Cases Cited (30)

SLR (3)

[1996] 3 SLR 32 [1998] 2 SLR 42 [2000] 4 SLR 96

MY (27)

[1964] MLJ 30 [1969] 2 MLJ 209 [1976] 2 MLJ 256 [1977] 1 MLJ 121 [1980] 1 MLJ 160 [1981] 1 MLJ 212 [1981] 1 MLJ 84 [1982] 1 MLJ 83 [1983] 2 MLJ 232 [1990] 2 MLJ 235 [1991] 3 MLJ 169 [1994] 4 CLJ 450 [2004] 2 CLJ 572 [2005] 2 MLJ 301 [2005] 5 MLJ 409 [2008] 10 CLJ 356 [2009] 9 CLJ 745 [2009] MLJU 748 [2010] 3 MLJ 102 [2011] 8 MLJ 426 [2013] 6 MLJ 885 [2013] MLJU 762 [2015] MLJU 34 [2016] MLJU 856 [2022] MLJU 14 [2023] MLJU 3156 [2024] 3 MLJ 779

Judgment

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