High Court dismisses habeas corpus applications of five held over alleged LTTE links


Seremban Jaya assemblyman P. Gunasekaran at court - fotoBERNAMA (2019) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The High Court has dismissed applications filed by five men, two of them state assemblymen, to be released immediately from detention over their alleged links to the LTTE terrorist group.

Judicial commissioner Datuk Ahmad Shahrir Mohd Salleh said the habeas corpus applications have become academic and irrelevant because the applicants have been charged in court.

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