WONG KEAT WAI v 1. ) TIMBALAN MENTERI DALAM NEGERI MALAYSIA 2. ) KETUA POLIS NEGARA MALAYSIA 3. ) KETUA POLIS KUALA LUMPUR 4. ) KERAJAAN MALAYSIA

wa-25-369-10-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 17 December 2025 • WA-25-369-10/2024 • 23 min read
25 cases cited (0 SG, 25 foreign)

Catchwords

Non-Compliance with s 4 of the DDSPMA 1985 - Non-Compliance with s 2 of the DDA 1952 and sub-s 6(1) of the DDSPMA 1985 – the drug mentioned in the Investigation Report does not exist and is not listed in the First Schedule, Part III of the DDA 1952 and therefore the RO is defective and flawed - Non-Compliance with s 6 of the DDSPMA 1985 read together with Article 151 of the Federal Constitution – failure to inform the grounds for the Applicant’s detention and subsequent restriction - Non-Compliance with sub-s 3(3) and 6(3) of the DDSPMA 1985

Judges (1)

Aliza binti Sulaiman Delivered

Counsel (4)

K.L. Chee & Co Firm Meera a/p Mathivanan Counsel Applicant Naizatul Zamrina Binti Karizaman Counsel Applicant Nur Syahidah binti Mohamad Kamil Counsel Respondent

Parties (5)

KETUA POLIS KUALA LUMPUR Respondent KETUA POLIS NEGARA, MALAYSIA Respondent Kerajaan Malaysia Respondent TIMBALAN MENTERI DALAM NEGERI, MALAYSIA Respondent Wong Keat Wai Applicant

Case Significance

WONG KEAT WAI v 1. ) TIMBALAN MENTERI DALAM NEGERI MALAYSIA 2. ) KETUA POLIS ... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated December 17, 2025 (citation: wa-25-369-10-2024). The case was decided by Aliza binti Sulaiman.

What was the outcome of WONG KEAT WAI v 1. ) TIMBALAN MENTERI DALAM NEGERI MALAYSIA 2. ) KETUA POLIS ...?

WONG KEAT WAI v 1. ) TIMBALAN MENTERI DALAM NEGERI MALAYSIA 2. ) KETUA POLIS ... is a High Court decision dated December 17, 2025. The case was heard by Aliza binti Sulaiman. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Criminal Procedure Code
s 28A
Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 (Cap 234)
s 2
Federal Constitution
Art 151
Interpretation Act
s 54(2)

Cases Cited (25)

MY (25)
[1960] MLJ 184 [1969] 2 MLJ 129 [1975] 2 MLJ 279 [1976] 2 MLJ 245 [1988] 1 MLJ 293 [1988] 2 CLJ 274 [1988] 3 MLJ 29 [1990] 1 MLJ 104 [1994] 1 MLJ 678 [1994] 2 CLJ 174 [1994] 4 CLJ 47 [2002] 5 MLJ 22 [2003] 4 MLJ 384 [2005] 3 CLJ 875 [2005] 3 CLJ 914 [2008] 7 CLJ 480 [2009] 6 CLJ 705 [2010] 4 CLJ 110 [2018] MLJU 853 [2019] MLJU 738 [2020] 1 CLJ 747 [2022] 5 CLJ 1 [2023] 2 CLJ 859 [2024] MLJU 1782 [2025] 1 MLJ 606

Judgment

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