PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya [Timbalan Pendakwa Raya (TPR), Jabatan Peguam Negara] TERTUDUH 1. ) MUHAMAD SHAHRUL NAIM BIN MOHAMAD ZAIN 2. ) HASHIM TENDOT BIN ABDULLAH

wa-45a-70-06-2022 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 25 August 2025 • WA-45A-70-06/2022

Catchwords

Criminal Justice - offence of drug trafficking - acquittal at close of prosecution case - accused persons were mere guests at the condominium unit - absence of proof of tenancy - production of out of court statement by agent insufficient to prove the fact in issue on tenancy - defense advanced that the accused persons were merely guests prevails - non calling of witness who had access to the premises, also arrested - adverse inference drawn against prosecution.

Practice Areas

Criminal Justice

Judges (1)

Muniandy a/l Kannyappan Delivered

Parties (3)

Pendakwa Raya Prosecutor Hashim Tendot bin Abdullah Accused Muhamad Shahrul Naim bin Mohamad Zain Accused

Case Significance

PENDAKWA RAYA Pendakwa Raya [Timbalan Pendakwa Raya (TPR), Jabatan Peguam Neg... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated August 25, 2025 (citation: wa-45a-70-06-2022). 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 August 25, 2025. The case was heard by Muniandy a/l Kannyappan. See the full judgment for details.