COURT OF APPEAL (PUTRAJAYA)
YAACOB MD SAM, ABU BAKAR JAIS, NORDIN BIN HASSAN, JJ
Public Prosecutor – Appellant
Versus
Hadi Bakhshi Kheimeisari Aliasghar and another appeal – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. conviction and sentence basis. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. prosecution's evidence against the appellant. (Para 4 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 3. trial judge's evaluation of evidence. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 9 , 13 , 14) |
| 4. defence's failure to provide supporting evidence. (Para 20 , 22 , 24) |
| 5. chain of evidence and chemist's analysis. (Para 26 , 27 , 28 , 30) |
| 6. concept of passive possession versus trafficking. (Para 33 , 39 , 41 , 44) |
| 7. reevaluation of sentencing mandates. (Para 49 , 50 , 55) |
| 8. final decision on appeal and cross-appeal. (Para 56 , 57 , 58) |
GROUNDS OF JUDGMENT
INTRODUCTION
[1]This is an appeal by the Appellant Hadi Bakhshi Kheimeisari Aliasghar against conviction and sentence by the High Court (“HC”) and the cross-appeal of the Respondent Public Prosecutor against sentence meted out to the Appellant.
[2]The Appellant was convicted by the HC for a charge under s. 39B(1)(a)Dangerous Drugs Act 1952s. 39B(2A)
THE AMENDED CHARGE
[3]The amended charge against the Appellant reads:
Bahawa kamu pada 3/12/2014, jam lebih kurang 3.15 petang, di Kawasan Ketibaan Antarabangsa, Aras 3, MTB KLIA Sepang, di dalam daerah Sepang, dalam Negeri Selangor, telah mengedar dadah seberat 2
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