17 Dec 2025
RAHNI BIN MAT SUDIN
- Citation
- AB-42JSKLB-1-07/2024 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- AB-42JSKLB-1-07/2024 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
The High Court allowed the prosecution's appeal, finding the trial judge erred in concluding reasonable doubt. The complainant was credible and her account of three distinct incidents of rape was corroborated by medical findings, psychological assessment and digital evidence from the accused's phone. A potency test is not mandatory where other evidence demonstrates sexual capability. The cumulative weight of credible testimony and corroborative evidence established guilt beyond reasonable doubt; the acquittal was set aside, the accused convicted on all three counts and sentenced to imprisonme…