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Impeachment under s112 cpc
  • 13 Aug 2019

    PENDAKWARAYA Muhammad Zakwan bin Zainuddin dan 3 orang lagi

    Citation
    AB-42S-18/11/2018; AB-42H-23-11/2018; AB-42S-20/11/2018;AB-42S-1-01/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
    Court
    High Court
    Case number
    AB-42S-18/11/2018; AB-42H-23-11/2018; AB-42S-20/11/2018;AB-42S-1-01/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

    Appeal dismissed because the trial judge properly found the victim credible and competent, her identification of the four appellants was reliable and supported by medical and corroborative evidence, the indictment was legally sufficient under s152 and s375(g) (consent immaterial for under-16), s112 statements validly impeached defence witnesses SD5 and SD6, ID parade was fairly conducted, and sentences (including juvenile disposition under the Child Act) were within statutory limits and properly applied.