PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya [Timbalan Pendakwa Raya (TPR), Jabatan Peguam Negara] TERTUDUH CHUAH CHIN HOE

wa-45b-10-10-2021 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 26 March 2025 • WA-45B-10-10/2021 • 49 min read

1 cases cited (0 SG, 1 foreign)

Catchwords

Criminal Justice - offence of murder - wife was killed - invocation of the doctrine of last person seen and been together - no plausible explanation rendered by accused - inference of guilt - presumption of guilt operates against him - chain of circumstances proved beyond reasonable doubt by prosecution - accused convicted and sentenced to thirty years imprisonment.

Judges (1)

Muniandy a/l Kannyappan Delivered

Counsel (5)

Geethan Ram Advocates & Solicitor Firm Geethan Ram Vincent Counsel Accused Lavanyia Raja Counsel Accused Revin Kumar Shasai Kumar Counsel Accused Zaileen Nadia Zubir Counsel Prosecution

Parties (2)

Pendakwa Raya Prosecutor Chuah Chin Hoe Accused

Case Significance

PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya [Timbalan Pendakwa Raya (TPR), Jabatan Peguam Neg... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated March 26, 2025 (citation: wa-45b-10-10-2021). The case was decided by Muniandy a/l Kannyappan.

What was the outcome of PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya [Timbalan Pendakwa Raya (TPR), Jabatan Peguam Neg...?

PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya [Timbalan Pendakwa Raya (TPR), Jabatan Peguam Neg... is a High Court decision dated March 26, 2025. The case was heard by Muniandy a/l Kannyappan. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 593)

s 180(1)

Evidence Act 1950 (Cap 56)

s 126

Penal Code (Cap 574)

s 302

Cases Cited (1)

IN (1)

(2006) 10 SCC 106

Judgment

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Source: eJudgment (wa-45b-10-10-2021)