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1. PENGENALAN  Semasa pentadbiran Pakatan Harapan, terdapat cadangan dan pembaharuan terhadap status dan kebenaran ganja oleh Kerajaan. Bagaimanapun, tiada keputusan jelas mengenai perkara tersebut. Pada 18 Februari 2021, bekas Perdana Menteri Tan Sri Muhyidin Yassin menyatakan bahawa Kerajaan Perikatan Nasional-Barisan Nasional akan mengekalkan status terkini ganja seperti yang dikuatkuasakan oleh Akta Dadah Berbahaya 1952. Walaupun status ganja dalam undang-undang semasa tidak berubah, bolehkah kita menjual ganja dengan niat baik untuk menyembuhkan pesakit dari pelbagai penyakit? Muhammad Lukman Mohamad lwn PP [2021] 7 CLJ 524 menjawab persoalan ini. 2. APA YANG BERLAKU ? Perayu dalam kes ini adalah penjual ganja perubatan dalam talian. Pada 7 Disember 2015, sebuah rumah di Banting, Selangor telah diserbu oleh sepasukan polis di mana ia ditemui peralatan untuk menghisap dadah, botol berisi minyak ganja dan dadah di kawasan berbeza rumah. Perayu mendakwa tidak mengetahui terdapat ...

1. INTRODUCTION During the administration of Pakatan Harapan, there were proposals and reforms to the status and authorisation of cannabis by the Government. However, there was no clear decision on those matters. On 18 February 2021, the ex-Prime Minister for Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin stated that the Government would maintain the current status on cannabis as enforced by the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.  Despite the status of cannabis in current law being unchanged, can we sell the cannabis with the good intention to cure patients of various ailments?  Muhammad Lukman Mohamad v. PP [2021] 7 CLJ 524  answers this question.   2. WHAT HAPPENED? The Appellant, in this case, was an online seller of medical cannabis. On 7 December 2015, a house in Banting, Selangor, was raided by a police team where it was found apparatus for smoking drugs, bottles filled with cannabis oil and drugs in different areas of the house. The Appellant claimed that he did not know that drugs were in...