Nora Anne's family appoint lawyer Sankara Nair to represent them

SEREMBAN: The family of Nora Anne Quoirin, whose body was found in a ravine in Pantai Hills, has appointed lawyer Sankara N. Nair to represent them.

He arrived at the Hospital Tuanku Jaafar mortuary around 10.10am on Wednesday (Aug 14).

The authorities are scheduled to conduct a postmortem on Nora Anne's remains later Wednesday.

A search-and-rescue team found her remains in a ravine at 1.57pm on Tuesday (Aug 13).

Her remains had to be winched up by helicopter and taken to the hospital for the postmortem.

Nora Anne's naked body was found in a stream some 2.5km from the resort she was staying in.

The teenager disappeared from the resort she was living with her family on Aug 4. She had checked into the property with her parents Sebastian Marie Philipe and Meabh Jaseprine Quoirin and siblings Innes Julia and Maurice Arthure a day earlier.

However, she was not found in her room she shared with her siblings the following morning.

A window in the room that could only be opened from the inside was open.

The girl who is of French-Irish parentage had learning difficulties.

Sankara had also kept a watching brief for the family of Dutch model Ivana Esther Robert Smit, who had fallen to her death from the balcony of a condominium unit in Dang Wangi on Dec 7, 2017.