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Zainal bin Hamad v Public Prosecutor

[2018] SGCA 62; [2018] 2 SLR 1119

JurisdictionSingapore

CourtCourt of Appeal of Singapore

Year2018

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

The trafficking presumption under s 17 of the Misuse of Drugs Act cannot run together with the possession or knowledge presumptions under s 18, and the Prosecution must specify which presumption it relies upon.

Area of Law

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