Bella case: High Court's decision over Siti Bainun’s application to stay prison sentence on May 23

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here set May 23 for decision of an application by Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun Ahd Razali for a stay of execution of her 12-year prison sentence for neglecting and abusing a teenage Down Syndrome girl named Bella.

Justice Ahmad Bache fixed the date after hearing submissions by deputy public prosecutor Nor Azizah Mohamad and lawyer Ahmad Faiz Munawar, representing Siti Bainun.