Shariffa Sabrina binti Syed Akil v Pendakwa Raya

Shariffa Sabrina binti Syed Akil filed an application to permanently stay or quash criminal charges under the National Land Code (NLC) for allegedly occupying government land without authorization. The charges were filed in the Sessions Court Raub under case numbers CC-63-3-01/2022, CC-63-4-01/2022, and CC-63-5-01/2022. The applicant argued that the charges were defective, violated Article 5 of the Federal Constitution, and were made in mala fide. The High Court of Temerloh dismissed the application, holding that the charges were within the discretion of the Public Prosecutor and did not violate constitutional rights.