High Court rejects additional evidence in Paul Yong's rape case, citing hearsay


IPOH: The High Court has ruled that the additional evidence submitted by former Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong Choo Kiong in his rape case is hearsay and does not meet legal requirements.  

Justice Abdul Wahab Mohamed said it was not safe to accept such evidence unless it met the criteria set under the law.

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