Drug charge against deceased accused can’t proceed, rules court
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Judicial Commissioner Avinder Singh Gill rejected a motion for a discharge not amounting to an acquittal, adding that recording an acquittal could also wrongly suggest the deceased had been cleared after a trial on the merits. (Reuters pic) PETALING JAYA: Criminal proceedings against an accused who dies before trial must be recorded as having abated, rather than ending in a discharge or acquittal, the High Court in Johor Bahru has ruled. (Free Malaysia Today, 16:49)
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·29 Oct, 16:49 MYTDrug charge against deceased accused can't proceed, rules court
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