Mat lajak case: Sam granted bail by Court of Appeal


Sam Ke Ting— THOMAS YONG/The Star

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal here has granted a RM10,000 bail for Sam Ke Ting who was convicted of reckless driving that resulted in the deaths of eight teenagers in Johor Baru.

A three-man panel chaired by Justice P. Ravinthran also allowed Sam's application for leave to appeal and a stay of execution here on Monday (April 18).

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