Ramkarpal: Review sentences of death row inmates


PETALING JAYA: The sentences of inmates on death row should be reviewed in light of the possible abolition of the death penalty in the near future, said Bukit Gelugor MP Ramkarpal Singh (pic).

Urging for applications to stay the death sentence be allowed, the lawyer said he would file an application to the Federal Court on behalf of one of his clients currently on death row for an offence under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.

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