28 Jan 2022
NARENDRAN A/L NAGAPPAN
- Citation
- AA-42K-38-04/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- AA-42K-38-04/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
The appeals were allowed because (1) the 35 charges under s.420 were defective and occasioned a failure of justice where the indictment pleaded monies were handed to the accused but the prosecution evidence showed payments to a third party (Ganang Resources) and could not be cured by ss.156 or 422 CPC; and (2) on maximum evaluation of the prosecution evidence the materials supported a reasonable inference that the underlying transactions were friendly loans substantially repaid (with evidence of repayments and overpayment), producing reasonable doubt as to dishonesty and cheating. Convictions…