Noritta Samsudin murder trial: Hanif's acquittal upheld


  • Nation
  • Friday, 28 Mar 2008

PUTRAJAYA: Engineer Hanif Basree Abdul Rahman remains a free man after the Federal Court unanimously dismissed the prosecution's appeal against his acquittal for murdering 22-year-old Noritta Samsudin five years ago. 

In affirming Hanif's acquittal, Court of Appeal president Justice Zaki Tun Azmi when reading his judgment said he found the trial judge as well as the Court of Appeal had correctly examined the evidence before them and correctly applied the principles of law. 

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