PENDAKWARAYA Timbalan Nuur Taimiyah bin Mohamad Yusof & 16 ors

PENDAKWARAYA Timbalan Nuur Taimiyah bin Mohamad Yusof & 16 ors

All 17 accused persons were guilty of contravening Regulation 6 of PU(A) 109/2020 by gathering in an infected local area; given the deliberate nature of the breach, public interest and deterrence outweigh mitigation, and each is sentenced to 14 days imprisonment to run from the date of arrest (3.4.2020).

Citation
BH82-6-04/2020 & 16 kes lain (Mahkamah Majistret)
Parties
Prosecution: Public Prosecutor; Accused: Nuur Taimiyah bin Mohamad Yusof; Accused: Syafiq Asyraf Khan bin Gulab Khan; Accused: Muhammad Halim bin Md Yasin; Accused: Mohd Saddam bin Hussain; Accused: Amirul Asyraf bin Muzaffar; Accused: Aiman Firdaus bin Azri; Accused: Muhammad Ridwan bin Abd Razak; Accused: Afeeq Aiman bin Razman; Accused: Muhamad Shahmi bin Samsulnizam; Accused: Mohammad Afiq bin Mohammad Afifi; Accused: Muhammad Danial bin Ali Hussin; Accused: Mohd Syafiq bin Azri; Accused: Mohamad Akir bin Abdul Aziz; Accused: Brithibaaraj A/L Ravindran; Accused: Yan Naida Sakila binti Jaafar; Accused: Wan Nurhuda binti Wan Salam; Accused: Nur Sabrina binti Ihsan
Court
Magistrates' Court
Jurisdiction
Malaysia
Judgment Date
8 April 2020
Case Number
BH82-6-04/2020 & 16 kes lain (Mahkamah Majistret)
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Conviction and Sentencing
Outcome
Accused persons convicted and sentenced to imprisonment.
Legal Topics
Movement Control Order, COVID 19 Regulations, Sentencing, Guilty Plea
Source Language
Malay/English
Criminal Law Public Health Regulation Administrative Law Movement Control Order COVID 19 Regulations Sentencing Guilty Plea

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Parties

Public Prosecutor

Prosecution

Nuur Taimiyah bin Mohamad Yusof

Accused

Syafiq Asyraf Khan bin Gulab Khan

Accused

Muhammad Halim bin Md Yasin

Accused

Mohd Saddam bin Hussain

Accused

Amirul Asyraf bin Muzaffar

Accused

Aiman Firdaus bin Azri

Accused

Muhammad Ridwan bin Abd Razak

Accused

Afeeq Aiman bin Razman

Accused

Muhamad Shahmi bin Samsulnizam

Accused

Mohammad Afiq bin Mohammad Afifi

Accused

Muhammad Danial bin Ali Hussin

Accused

Mohd Syafiq bin Azri

Accused

Mohamad Akir bin Abdul Aziz

Accused

Brithibaaraj A/L Ravindran

Accused

Yan Naida Sakila binti Jaafar

Accused

Wan Nurhuda binti Wan Salam

Accused

Nur Sabrina binti Ihsan

Accused

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Conviction and Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the accused contravened Regulation 6 of PU(A) 109/2020 by gathering within an infected local area
  2. 2 Appropriate punishment given public interest, deterrence and mitigating factors
  3. 3 Whether non-custodial options (community service or caution and discharge under s.173A CPC) were appropriate

Ratio Decidendi

All 17 accused persons were guilty of contravening Regulation 6 of PU(A) 109/2020 by gathering in an infected local area; given the deliberate nature of the breach, public interest and deterrence outweigh mitigation, and each is sentenced to 14 days imprisonment to run from the date of arrest (3.4.2020).

Court Disposition

Accused persons convicted and sentenced to imprisonment.

Orders

  • All accused persons found guilty as charged under Regulation 6 PU(A) 109/2020.
  • Each accused sentenced to 14 days imprisonment each, to run from 3.4.2020.