ENACTMENT NO. 4 OF 1994
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (SYARIAH) CODE 1994

PART IV - PROCEEDINGS IN PROSECUTIONS
CHAPTER 11 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO TRIALS



Section 99. Prosecutor may decline to prosecute further at any stage.

(1) At any stage of any trial, before a Syariah Court, before the delivery of judgment, the officer conducting the prosecution may, If he thinks fit, inform the Court that he does not propose further to prosecute the accused upon the charge and thereupon all proceedings on such charge against the accused may be stayed by leave of the Court and, if so stayed, the accused shall be discharged of and from the same.

(2) Such discharge snaIl not amount to an acquittal unless the Court so directs.




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