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Teh Geok Chin
Person 1 case
Teh Geok Chin appeared as a party in the following Malaysia court case:
j-05sh-526-11-2023
TEH GEOK CHIN v Pendakwa Raya
MYCOA 24 June 2025
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About Teh Geok Chin
Teh Geok Chin appears as a party in 1 judgment in the MY Case Law database, spanning June 2025 to June 2025. Teh Geok Chin appeared as appellant in 1 case. Cases span the Court of Appeal (1).
How many court cases involve Teh Geok Chin?
Teh Geok Chin appears in 1 published judgment from June 2025 to June 2025. Most commonly as appellant (1 cases).
Practice Areas
Principal issue: whether an appellant who pleaded guilty is entitled to appeal against his conviction. 1 Section 305 CPC: no appeal lies against conviction following a guilty plea, except as to the extent or legality of the sentence. 1 Settled law: a voluntary, informed, and unequivocal guilty plea bars an appeal against conviction, provided the plea is properly recorded in compliance with section 173(b) CPC. 1 Appellate intervention: only justified where the trial court failed to comply with the mandatory safeguards under section 173(b) CPC, rendering the plea invalid. 1 Review of record: the Court of Appeal found that the High Court had fully complied with section 173(b) CPC 1 Final decision: application to amend the Petition of Appeal dismissed. 1 Appeal against conviction dismissed as barred by section 305 CPC. 1 Appeal against sentence dismissed as the sentence imposed was the minimum prescribed by law and neither excessive nor illegal. 1