Federal Court reduces charge against Indonesian


PUTRAJAYA: A 26-year-old Indonesian maid was overjoyed after the Federal Court changed her manslaughter charge for causing her employer's death to one of grievous hurt using a dangerous weapon.

Herlina Trisnawati, dressed in a floral printed yellow baju kebaya, clasped her hands and let out a soft cry of relief and thanked her counsel T. Vijayandran after learning she would be released in two months since her incarceration since 2001.

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