Appeal of Malaysian drug trafficker scheduled to hang: Apex court flags abuse of process
It said lawyers were submitting reports at the last minute and "drip-feeding" applications bit by bit. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
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It said lawyers were submitting reports at the last minute and "drip-feeding" applications bit by bit. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore: Singapore's top court was Tuesday urged to show "mercy" as it heard the last-ditch appeal of a Malaysian man facing execution despite criticism from supporters who say he is mentally disabled.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 ― The Singapore Court of Appeal has today reserved a judgement on Malaysian Nagaenthran K. Dharmalingam, who is on death row for bringing 42.72 grammes (1.5 ounces) of heroin into the republic in 2019. His case was heard today by a five-judge panel...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A lawyer for a Malaysian man sentenced to hang for smuggling heroin into Singapore asked judges for mercy during his appeal on Tuesday, and urged more time to seek further psychiatric assessment to prove his mental impairment.
Malaysian was arrested in 2009 for trafficking a small amount of heroin into the city-state