LIM WEI JIE v Pendakwa Raya [Timbalan Pendakwa Raya (TPR), Jabatan Peguam Negara]
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LIM WEI JIE v Pendakwa Raya [Timbalan Pendakwa Raya (TPR), Jabatan Peguam Neg... is a Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) decision dated May 26, 2025 (citation: w-05sh-627-12-2023). <p>The appellant was convicted of trafficking 3,832.2g of methamphetamine found in his vehicle at Jalan Segambut, KL, and sentenced to life imprisonment with 12 strokes. The Court of Appeal dismissed his appeal, finding overwhelming evidence of possession and knowledge, that the appellant failed to rebut the presumption of trafficking, and the conviction was safe.</p> The panel comprised Azmi bin Ariffin, Che Mohd Ruzima bin Ghazali and Choo Kah Sing, with Choo Kah Sing delivering the judgment. Counsel appearing: Haziq Aziz (counsel for appellant), Ng Siew Wee (prosecution counsel), Nicholas Cheoh (counsel for appellant).
Summary
The appellant was convicted of trafficking 3,832.2g of methamphetamine found in his vehicle at Jalan Segambut, KL, and sentenced to life imprisonment with 12 strokes. The Court of Appeal dismissed his appeal, finding overwhelming evidence of possession and knowledge, that the appellant failed to rebut the presumption of trafficking, and the conviction was safe.
What was the outcome of LIM WEI JIE v Pendakwa Raya [Timbalan Pendakwa Raya (TPR), Jabatan Peguam Neg...?
<p>The appellant was convicted of trafficking 3,832.2g of methamphetamine found in his vehicle at Jalan Segambut, KL, and sentenced to life imprisonme...