Zaki Asyraf Bin Zubir
About Zaki Asyraf Bin Zubir
Zaki Asyraf Bin Zubir appears as counsel of record in 10 reported Malaysia judgments (2025–2026). These were heard before MYCOA (10).
On the court record
An appellate criminal-prosecution practice in the Court of Appeal, focused on drug offences and statutory-interpretation questions.
Zaki Asyraf Bin Zubir appears in the Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan), and the reported decisions place him overwhelmingly on the prosecution side in criminal appeals. The dominant subject is drug trafficking under "seksyen 39B(1)(a) Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952" (section 39B(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952), together with the alternative lesser charge under "seksyen 12(2)" of the Act, the choice between which often shapes both the conviction and the sentence in issue.
A distinctive strand concerns bail and interpretation. The reported matters include an application to be released on bail ("permohonan untuk dilepaskan dengan jaminan") and an appeal turning on the interpretation of a statutory provision — the kind of matter in which the outcome depends on the construction of the words of the Act rather than on the trial evidence. The appeals also engage the criminal-procedure provision in "seksyen 182A" of the Criminal Procedure Code and the disclosure obligations under "seksyen 51A", together with the possession presumption in "seksyen 37" of the Dangerous Drugs Act.
Acting for the prosecution and, in one matter, as respondent, the reported task is to defend the conviction and sentence against a convicted person's challenge, or to advance the prosecution's construction of a contested provision. The argument is confined to the appellate record and to questions of law — the correct drawing of the presumptions, the choice between the trafficking and possession charges, and the proper interpretation of the statutory scheme.
The overall profile is a focused appellate criminal-prosecution practice in the Court of Appeal, organised around drug offences and the statutory-interpretation and bail questions that arise around them. The matters turn on the trafficking presumptions, the alternative-charge provisions, and the construction of the Dangerous Drugs Act and the Criminal Procedure Code, rather than on primary fact-finding, marking a settled appellate speciality in drug enforcement.
How many cases has Zaki Asyraf Bin Zubir appeared in?
Zaki Asyraf Bin Zubir appears as counsel of record in 10 reported Malaysia judgments (2025–2026).
Which courts does Zaki Asyraf Bin Zubir appear in?
Zaki Asyraf Bin Zubir appears before MYCOA (10).
Where and on which side does Zaki Asyraf Bin Zubir appear?
The reported decisions are in the Court of Appeal, where he appears overwhelmingly for the prosecution in criminal appeals, chiefly drug-trafficking matters.
What statutory questions recur in his appeals?
The choice between the trafficking charge under section 39B(1)(a) and the lesser charge under section 12(2), and the interpretation of provisions of the Dangerous Drugs Act and the Criminal Procedure Code.