Razali Ahmad, 33, of Gombak, was found guilty of trafficking in 858gm of cannabis which was found in his sling bag in a house in Jalan Dewan Gombak Setia, Gombak, at about 5.45am on Aug 6, 2003.

Judicial Commissioner Abang Iskandar Abang Hashim ruled that the prosecution had failed to cast a doubt on the prosecution’s case.

The charge of trafficking carries the mandatory death sentence. 

The prosecution called eight witnesses while Razali was the only witness for the defence.

Razali was represented by counsel James George while deputy public prosecutor Shoba Venu Gobal appeared for the prosecution.

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