Lahad Datu incursion: Apex court upholds death sentence on seven


PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has upheld the death sentence on seven Filipinos for waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong during the Lahad Datu incursion 11 years ago.

The decision was handed down on Wednesday (Oct 2) by a three-judge panel, led by Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, which unanimously dismissed the review applications submitted by the seven men.

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