It holds that the appeal has become academic as the case has been disposed of. FMTNews
Kim Jong Nam, the elder brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was killed using a deadly nerve agent at the klia2 departure hall on Feb 13, 2017.
She said Section 51A of the Criminal Procedure Code was not of general public interest and importance as the public prosecutor was not without any other recourse in respect of the Court of Appeal’s judgment. The bench heard arguments on whether it had the jurisdiction to hear the appeal although the matter involving Siti Aisyah, 27, and Vietnamese Doan Thi Huong, 30, had been disposed of.
According to Siti Aisyah’s lawyer Gooi Soon Seng, the matter was not one affecting public interest but merely affected the rights of his client during the trial. Lawyer Kitson Foong, who kept a watching brief for two witnesses Ahmad Fuad Ramli and Tomie Yoshio, whose statements the defence had sought, submitted that there was no longer a live issue to be determined by the court in light of the AG’s undertaking.
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