28 Jan 2022
NARENDRAN A/L NAGAPPAN
- Citation
- AA-42K-31-04/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- AA-42K-31-04/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
The High Court allowed the appeals because the section 420 charges were defective in that the prosecution case and primary documents showed monies were deposited to Ganang Resources (a third party) and not solely to the appellant, causing a failure of justice under sections 156 and 422 CPC; further, the prosecution evidence, taken as a whole and on maximum evaluation, permitted a reasonable inference that the transactions were friendly loans substantially repaid (documentary bank and civil pleadings corroborating repayment), creating reasonable doubt about cheating; the trial judge failed to…