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Two supporters of "Tuhan Harun" are to be hanged for the murder of Ahmad Raffli Abd Malek, deputy chief of the Law Enforcement Division of the Department of Religious Affairs of Jahang, in 2013.
This follows a unanimous decision today by a five-person Federal Court in Putrajaya to dismiss Sumustapha Suradi's and Shamsinar Abdul Halim's latest appeals, and to uphold their convictions and convictions. capital punishment.
Chief Justice Richard Malanjum, who led the proceedings, said the duo's appeals were unfounded.
The other judges of the court were the president of the Court of Appeal, Ahmad Maarop, and the judges of the Federal Court, Azahar Mohamed, Alizatul Khair Osman Khairuddin and Rohana Yusuf.
Sumustapha, 43, and Shamsinar, 41, were sent to the gallows by the Kuantan High Court in 2016 after being convicted of the murder of Ahmad Raffli.
The victim, aged 49, was shot in front of his home in Bandar Indera Mahkota, Kuantan, on November 10, 2013.
The duo lost their appeals before the court of appeal on February 8th of this year.
Harun Mat Saat, leader of the sect, better known as "Tuhan Harun" (God Harun), was also accused of conspiracy in the murder. However, the charges against him were dropped on August 26, 2016, after his death at Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital in Kuantan on August 16, 2016, as a result of breathing problems.
Lawyer Iskandar Shah Ibrahim represented the duo, while Deputy Attorney General, Ku Hayati Ku Haron, appeared against him.
The last option left for both men is to file a leniency application with the Pardon Commission. – Bernama
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