28 Jan 2022
NARENDRAN A/L NAGAPPAN
- Citation
- AA-42K-1-04/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- AA-42K-1-04/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Convictions and sentences set aside and appellant acquitted because (1) the 35 s.420 charges were defective and occasioned a failure of justice where the prosecution evidence and records showed monies were paid to a third party (Ganang Resources) rather than solely to the accused, and sections 156 and 422 CPC did not cure that defect; and (2) maximum evaluation of the prosecution evidence permitted the reasonable inference that the transactions were friendly loans with substantial repayments having been made, such that no prima facie case of cheating or dishonest inducement was established to…