Pendakwa Raya vs Hatman Riza bin Radzun
The Public Prosecutor appealed against the Magistrate's decision to acquit Hatman Riza bin Radzun of charges under Section 323 read with Section 326A of the Penal Code for voluntarily causing hurt to his wife. The High Court upheld the Magistrate's decision, finding no error in law or fact. The court found reasonable doubt regarding the accused's intent to cause injury, considering the circumstances of the altercation and the nature of the injuries sustained.
Overview
Case Number
BA-41LB(A)-1-01/2022
Case Type
Criminal - Domestic violence
Court
High Court of Malaya, Shah Alam
Coram Judge
- Hasbullah AdamDelivered Judgment
Subject Matter
Criminal lawDomestic violenceAppellate procedure