LIM SHUH PENG v Pendakwa Raya [Pendakwa Raya]

k-05h-194-04-2024 Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) 29 March 2026 • K-05(H)-194-04/2024 • 22 min read

8 cases cited (0 SG, 8 foreign)

Catchwords

Seksyen 39B(1)(a) Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952 dan boleh dihukum di bawah seksyen 39B(2) Akta yang sama - Doktrin pilihan (doctrine of election) - Anggapan berkanun - Seksyen 37(da) Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952 - Keterangan langsung dan/atau keterangan afirmatif - Beban pembuktian di atas imbangan kebarangkalian - Keraguan munasabah terhadap kes pendakwaan - Salah arah undang-undang – Dua beban pembuktian berbeza - Anggapan berganda (double presumption) - Seksyen 37(da)(i), (iii) dan (xvi) Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952 - Seksyen 8 Akta Keterangan 1950 – Inferens - Seksyen 114(g) Akta Keterangan 1950 - Keterangan bersifat penafian semata-mata - Keterangan melimpah ruah

Judges (3)

Azman bin Abdullah Coram Azmi bin Ariffin Delivered Mohamed Zaini bin Mazlan Coram

Counsel (4)

Simon Murali & Co. Firm Kok Yuen Lin Counsel Appellant Sarulatha Paramavathar Counsel Respondent Simon Murali Counsel Appellant

Parties (2)

Pendakwa Raya Respondent Lim Shuh Peng Appellant

Cases Cited (8)

MY (8)

[1981] 1 MLJ 64 [1989] 2 CLJ 956 [1989] 3 MLJ 289 [1994] 2 CLJ 593 [2007] 3 CLJ 281 [2013] 4 MLJ 596 [2020] 6 AMR 773 [2022] 4 CLJ 1

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