PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya TERTUDUH OMAR BIN YAHYA

ja-45a-29-03-2022 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 18 December 2025 • JA-45A-29-03/2022 • 36 min read
22 cases cited (1 SG, 21 foreign)

Catchwords

Bicara penuh - Tiga (3) pertuduhan didaftarkan terhadap Tertuduh Pertama (OKT1) dan Tertuduh kedua (OKT2) - Bagi nombor kes JA-45A-28-03/2022, OKT1 dan OKT2 telah dituduh bersama-sama mengedar dadah berbahaya di bawah seksyen 39B(1)(a) Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952 (ADB) dan bagi nombor kes JA-45A-86-04/2022, OKT1 dan OKT2 dituduh bersama-sama memiliki dadah berbahaya di bawah seksyen 12(2) Akta yang sama. Manakala bagi no kes JA-45A-29-03/2022, OKT2 dituduh berasingan di bawah seksyen 39B(1)(a) ADB. Perbicaraan dijalankan bersama-sama bagi ketiga-tiga nombor yang didaftarkan. Prima Facie - Kedua-dua OKT diarahkan untuk bela diri - Keterangan bersumpah kedua-dua OKT - Pembelaan penafian dan afterthoughts - Tidak membangkitkan keraguan dalam kes Pendakwaan Undang-Undang - Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952 - Pengedaran dadah berbahaya - Methamphetamine - Anggapan pengedaran di bawah seksyen 37(da) Kanun Tatacara Jenayah - Keterangan ahli kimia - Seksyen 399 KTJ Undang-Undang - Kedua-dua OKT disabitkan dengan hukuman pemenjaraan seumur hidup dan 12 sebatan - Hukuman berjalan serentak

Practice Areas

Bicara penuh Prima Facie Undang-Undang Kanun Tatacara Jenayah

Judges (1)

Suriyati Hasimah binti Mohd Hashim Delivered

Counsel (3)

Hazza Khalid, Suraya & Partners Firm Hazza Khalid, Suraya & Partners Counsel Accused Rashidah binti Baharom Counsel Prosecution

Parties (2)

Pendakwa Raya Prosecutor Omar bin Yahya Accused

Case Significance

PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya TERTUDUH OMAR BIN YAHYA is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated December 18, 2025 (citation: ja-45a-29-03-2022). <p>Omar bin Yahya was separately charged with trafficking 91.19g of methamphetamine under Section 39B(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, tried together with two other charges involving his co-accused Izhar. The court found a prima facie case and the defence of denial was rejected as an afterthought. Omar was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment and 12 strokes, running concurrently with his other sentences.</p> The case was decided by Suriyati Hasimah binti Mohd Hashim. Counsel appearing: Hazza Khalid, Suraya & Partners (counsel accused), Rashidah binti Baharom (prosecution counsel).

Key issues: Prima Facie - Kedua-dua OKT diarahkan untuk bela diri - Keterangan bersumpah kedua-dua OKT - Pembelaan penafian dan afterthoughts - Tidak membangkitkan keraguan dalam kes Pendakwaan.

Summary

Omar bin Yahya was separately charged with trafficking 91.19g of methamphetamine under Section 39B(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, tried together with two other charges involving his co-accused Izhar. The court found a prima facie case and the defence of denial was rejected as an afterthought. Omar was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment and 12 strokes, running concurrently with his other sentences.

What was the outcome of PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya TERTUDUH OMAR BIN YAHYA?

<p>Omar bin Yahya was separately charged with trafficking 91.19g of methamphetamine under Section 39B(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, tried tog...

Statutes Cited

Criminal Procedure Code
s 182A(1)
Penal Code (Cap 574)
s 34

Cases Cited (22)

SLR (1)
[1999] 4 SLR 688
UK (1)
[1969] 2 AC 256
MY (19)
[1954] MLJ 103 [1956] 22 MLJ 237 [1956] MLJ 28 [1969] 2 MLJ 89 [1980] 1 MLJ 49 [1980] 2 MLJ 195 [1982] 2 MLJ 324 [1994] 2 CLJ 593 [1996] 4 CLJ 597 [1998] 2 CLJ 1 [2002] 1 CLJ 767 [2002] 4 CLJ 418 [2002] 4 MLJ 418 [2005] 2 MLJ 301 [2009] 3 MLJ 643 [2010] 1 MLJ 749 [2010] 5 MLJ 193 [2013] 4 CLJ 21 [2015] MLJU 771
IN (1)
AIR 2001 SC 1344