Ahmad (middle) with his lawyer Datuk Seri K. Rakhbir Singh (left) and an unidentified man outside the courtroom following the decision on Monday (Sept 26).
KOTA KINABALU: The Court of Appeal has acquitted a Pakistani trader accused of molesting an underage female employee three years ago.
A three-member panel of Justices Datuk Hanipah Farikullah, Datuk Supang Lian and Datuk Hashim Hamzah unanimously allowed the appeal by 27-year-old Ahmad Imtiaz and overturned a 12-year jail sentence handed down by the Sessions Court.
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