Syariah Penal Code · s 148

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s 148Proof of qatlul-khata’

(1)

Qatlul-khata’ which is liable to diyat shall be proved in the following manner —

(a)

ikrar of an accused who confesses with his consent before a

Court of competent jurisdiction;

(b)

syahadah of two male syahid;

(c)

syahadah of one male syahid and two female syahid; or

(d)

syahadah of one male syahid and oath of the complainant.

(2)

For the purposes of subsection (1)(b), (c) and (d), syahadah shall be made in accordance with Hukum Syara’ after the Court is satisfied having regard to the requirements of tazkiyah al syuhud.