JUDGMENT

Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera JCA:

Introduction

[1] The accused was charged with an offence under s 39B(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 (" DDA ") punishable under s 39B(2) of the . The charge read as follows:

Charge:

"Bahawa kamu pada 17 April 2017, jam lebih kurang jam 2.55 petang bertempat di dalam sebuah rumah beralamat di No 83, Kampung Dangar, Rantau Panjang, di dalam Jajahan Pasir Mas, di dalam negeri Kelantan telah mengedar dadah berbahaya iaitu 1227.9 gram Cannabis dan dengan itu kamu telah melakukan suatu kesalahan di bawah s 39B(1)(a) Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952 yang boleh dihukum di bawah s 39B(2) Akta yang sama."

("That you on 17 April 2017, at approximately 2.55 pm in a house with an address at No 83, Kampung Dangar, Rantau Panjang, in Jajahan Pasir Mas, in the state of Kelantan, had trafficked in a dangerous drug to wit 1227.9 grams of Cannabis and thereby you have committed an offence under s 39B(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 punishable under s 39B(2) of the same Act.")

[2] At the end of the trial, the High Court found that the prosecution had succeeded in proving its case beyond reasonable doubt, and accordingly the accused was found guilty and convict