Bar seeks full grounds of judgment in rape acquittal


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar will be requesting the Court of Appeal to provide the full grounds of judgment in the case of a 60-year-old man in Sibu who was acquitted of rape.

Bar president Steven Thiru said the Bar would make its decision after studying the judgment.

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