On Oct 28, the High Court in Ipoh reduced senior police officer Nazri Abdul Razak's murder charge to culpable homicide not amounting to murder after finding that the prosecution had established a prima facie case for the lesser offence. (Bernama pic)PETALING JAYA: The Attorney-General's Chambers is considering reinstating the murder charge against a senior police officer over the death of a 17-year-old student in Ipoh, Perak in 2023.
Attorney-General Dusuki Mokhtar said the AGC will file an appeal against the jail sentence of seven years and six months imposed on Nazri Abdul Razak, 47, on a reduced charge, Bernama reported.
Nazri was initially charged with murder under Section 302 of the Penal Code, which carries the death penalty or 30 to 40 years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane, upon conviction.
