28 Jan 2022
NARENDRAN A/L NAGAPPAN
- Citation
- AA-42K-24-04/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- AA-42K-24-04/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
The High Court allowed the consolidated appeals: the convictions and sentences were unsafe because (a) the 35 charges under s.420 were defective and occasioned a failure of justice where prosecution evidence showed monies were paid to a third party (Ganang Resources) and not exclusively to the appellant, and (b) on maximum evaluation of the prosecution evidence the more favourable inference was that the transactions were friendly loans/repayments with documentary evidence of significant repayments (and in some records overpayment), creating reasonable doubt as to cheating; accordingly convict…