PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya TERTUDUH Muhammad Shafiq Bin Sa'ari
Catchwords
Criminal law — Firearms (Increased Penalties) Act 1971 — s. 3A — Accomplice liability — Knowledge and participation — Failure of proof Criminal procedure — Close of prosecution case — s. 180 Criminal Procedure Code — No prima facie case — Discharge without defence Evidence — Identification parade — Compliance with police standing orders — Parade regular but identification inconsistent — No corroboration Evidence — Firearm handling — Break in evidential chain — Prosecution failed to prove how weapon passed from accused to principal offender Judicial duty — Court not entitled to speculate — Gaps in prosecution evidence fatal at prosecution stage Outcome – Accused discharged and acquitted without being called to enter defence
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Case Significance
PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya TERTUDUH Muhammad Shafiq Bin Sa'ari is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated October 29, 2025 (citation: ca-46d-1-04-2018). The case was decided by Mohd Radzi bin Harun.
Key issues: Criminal law — Firearms (Increased Penalties) Act 1971 — s. 3A — Accomplice liability — Knowledge and participation — Failure of proof.
What was the outcome of PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya TERTUDUH Muhammad Shafiq Bin Sa'ari?
PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya TERTUDUH Muhammad Shafiq Bin Sa'ari is a High Court decision dated October 29, 2025. The case was heard by Mohd Radzi bin Harun. See the full judgment for details.