Terrorism – top court acquits ex-cop of withholding info

The Federal Court today quashed the conviction and seven-year jail sentence of a former police corporal for alleged concealment of terrorism-related information from the authorities.

In a brief unanimous ruling, the five-member bench led by Federal Court judge Alizatul Khair Osman Khairuddin acquitted and discharged Jusninawati Abdul Gani, 38, after allowing her appeal on a technicality...