JORGE CRESPO GOMEZ v. PP
FEDERAL COURT, PUTRAJAYA
ROHANA YUSUF PCA
AZAHAR MOHAMED CJ (MALAYA)
ABANG ISKANDAR CJ (SABAH & SARAWAK)
NALLINI PATHMANATHAN FCJ
VERNON ONG LAM KIAT FCJ
ABDUL RAHMAN SEBLI FCJ
ZALEHA YUSOF FCJ
ZABARIAH MOHD YUSOF FCJ
HASNAH MOHAMMED HASHIM FCJ
[CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 05-179-08-2017(B)]
13 AUGUST 2020
[2020] CLJ JT (10)

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Appeal - Appeal against conviction and sentence - Accused convicted for trafficking drugs under s. 39B(1) of Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 and sentenced to death - 779g of cocaine found concealed in accused's luggage - Allegation that trial judge made no election as to which presumption was invoked - Whether there was error in handling of presumptions - Whether conviction and sentence safe

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