SINGAPORE: In an unexpected turn of events, the High Court here on Tuesday cleared a woman of six charges of sexual penetration of a minor after ruling that only a man can be guilty of the offences.
Senior Judge Kan Ting Chiu made the unprecedented decision in the unusual case of Zunika Ahmad, a 39-year-old who is biologically female but has lived as man since she was a teen and had even "married" two women using the bogus identity of an Indonesian man.
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