Court fixes date to hear case of man forcing family of five to work in oil palm plantation


SEREMBAN: The Sessions Court here fixed April 17 for the next mention of the case of a 51-year-old man charged with forcing a family of five to work in an oil palm plantation.

Judge Surita Budin made the ruling after defence counsel M. Gobinathan said his team had yet to receive a reply from the Attorney General's chambers to review the charges.

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