14 Jan 2025
MUHAMMAD AISMAT AMIR BIN ZAINAL
- Citation
- B-05(SH)-397-09/2023 (Mahkamah Rayuan)
- Court
- SH
- Case number
- B-05(SH)-397-09/2023 (Mahkamah Rayuan)
Court allowed amendment of the first charge to section 6 Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, accepted the appellants' guilty pleas to the amended charge, quashed the earlier conviction and life sentence under s39B, and imposed a calibrated sentence of nine years' imprisonment and ten strokes based on the weight of cannabis (502.9g), mitigation, public interest and relevant appellate precedents.
- Possession of cannabis
- Amendment of charge to s6 dangerous drugs act 1952
- Joint liability s34 penal code
- Sentencing precedents