Perak exco’s rape trial postponed


Perak exco Paul Yong pleads not guilty to raping his Indonesian maid at his residence in Meru Desa Park last July. – Facebook pic, February 10, 2020.

THE rape trial of Perak exco Paul Yong is again postponed, pending a decision on the defence’s appeal at the Court of Appeal to transfer the case from the sessions court to the high court.

Sessions court judge Norashima Khalid, allowing the case to be delayed, said the hearing will proceed tomorrow and on other dates that have been fixed.


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