ENACTMENT No. 13 OF 2015
SYARIAH CRIMINAL CODE (II) (1993) 2015

PART III - EVIDENCE



Section 46. Circumstantial evidence

(1) Except prescribed in subsection(2), circumstantial evidence though relevant shall not be valid method of proving a hudud offence.

(2) In the case of drinking liquor or any other intoxicating drinks, the smell of liquor in the breath of the accused, or the fact of his vomiting liquor or any other intoxicating drinks or traces thereof, or the observation by the court of the accused being in a state of intoxication shall be admissible as evidence to prove that he has committed the offence of syurb unless he can prove to the contrary.




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