PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya TERTUDUH 1. ) WAN AHMAD ZAMHARIRIE BIN WAN MUSTAFHA 2. ) MOHD ASHRUL BIN GHAZALI

jb-45a-16-11-2021 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 8 February 2026 • JB-45A-16-11/2021 • 9 min read
7 cases cited (0 SG, 7 foreign)

Catchwords

Seksyen 39B(1)(A) Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952. Tertuduh kedua dilepas dan dibebaskan di akhir kes pendakwaan. Seksyen 34 Kanun Keseksaan – gagal dibuktikan. No presumption of common intention. Tiada keterangan ada perancangan di antara tertuduh pertama dan kedua. Tiada perbuatan atau tingkah laku tertuduh kedua yang boleh dikaitkan dengan kawalan, jagaan dan pengetahuan tentang dadah yang disembunyikan.

Practice Areas

Seksyen 39B(1)(A) Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952. Tertuduh kedua dilepas dan dibebaskan di akhir kes pendakwaan. Seksyen 34 Kanun Keseksaan No presumption of common intention. Tiada keterangan ada perancangan di antara tertuduh pertama dan kedua. Tiada perbuatan atau tingkah laku tertuduh kedua yang boleh dikaitkan dengan kawalan, jagaan dan pengetahuan tentang dadah yang disembunyikan.

Judges (1)

Kalyana Kumar Sockalingam Delivered

Counsel (3)

Muhammad Abd Kadir & Co Firm Muhammad bin Abd Kadir Counsel Accused Siti Asmah binti Zainal Ariffin Counsel Prosecution

Parties (3)

Pendakwa Raya Prosecutor Mohd Ashrul bin Ghazali Accused Wan Ahmad Zamharirie bin Wan Mustafha Accused

Case Significance

PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya TERTUDUH 1. ) WAN AHMAD ZAMHARIRIE BIN WAN MUSTAF... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated February 8, 2026 (citation: jb-45a-16-11-2021). <p>Two accused were jointly charged with trafficking 3,264g of methamphetamine under Section 39B(1)(a) read with Section 34 of the Penal Code. At the end of the prosecution case, the 2nd accused (Mohd Ashrul) was acquitted as the prosecution failed to prove common intention — he was merely a passenger with no evidence of pre-arranged plan, his DNA was not found on the drugs, and there was no evidence linking him to knowledge or control of the drugs hidden in the lorry's tool box.</p> The case was decided by Kalyana Kumar Sockalingam. Counsel appearing: Muhammad bin Abd Kadir (counsel accused), Siti Asmah binti Zainal Ariffin (prosecution counsel).

Key issues: Seksyen 39B(1)(A) Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952..

Summary

Two accused were jointly charged with trafficking 3,264g of methamphetamine under Section 39B(1)(a) read with Section 34 of the Penal Code. At the end of the prosecution case, the 2nd accused (Mohd Ashrul) was acquitted as the prosecution failed to prove common intention — he was merely a passenger with no evidence of pre-arranged plan, his DNA was not found on the drugs, and there was no evidence linking him to knowledge or control of the drugs hidden in the lorry's tool box.

What was the outcome of PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya TERTUDUH 1. ) WAN AHMAD ZAMHARIRIE BIN WAN MUSTAF...?

<p>Two accused were jointly charged with trafficking 3,264g of methamphetamine under Section 39B(1)(a) read with Section 34 of the Penal Code. At the ...

Cases Cited (7)

MY (7)
[1983] 2 MLJ 232 [1987] 2 MLJ 336 [2005] 1 CLJ 85 [2005] 2 MLJ 301 [2006] 1 CLJ 457 [2015] 6 CLJ 464 [2016] 6 MLJ 277