PETALING JAYA (Bernama): The Sessions Court here Tuesday (June 2) has set July 8 for a re-mention of a case involving a police inspector charged with eight counts of rape and one count of outraging the modesty of two Mongolian women.
Judge Norshila Kamaruddin set the date after deputy public prosecutor Hafizah Zahidah Abdullah informed the court that the prosecuting team was waiting for an instruction from the Attorney-General’s Chambers to combine all cases faced by the accused, Hazrul Hizham Ghazali.
Earlier, lawyer Akmal Jusoh who represented Hazrul Hizham, 30, informed the court that her client, who is being detained at the Sungai Buloh Prison, was unable to be present in court today following a positive Covid-19 infection of a foreign inmate at the prison. The offence was allegedly committed in two separate rooms at the PJ Luxe Boutique Hotel, here, between 12.30 a.m. and 11 a.m. on April 11 under Section 376 of the Penal Code which carries a maximum jail term of 20 years and caning, upon conviction.
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