Hong Kong court orders care home and ex-warden to pay HK$1.19 million to woman resident sexually assaulted a decade agoPETALING JAYA: The Attorney General's Chambers turned down the representation submitted by Kedah Darul Aman FC defender Rizal Ghazali to drop two charges of beating his girlfriend and damaging her mobile phone in a hotel room last year.
"The prosecution has received instructions for the charges to proceed with the trial and the witness statements will be presented... so I request that the trial date be set," said Siti Maryam Jamilah.When met by reporters after the proceedings, lawyer Mohamed Ashmeer Mohamed Ashrof, who represented Mohd Rizal, said the representation had been sent to the AGC on Feb 6 to cancel both charges faced by Mohd Rizal.
The charge under Section 323 of the Penal Code carries a maximum prison sentence of one year or a fine of RM2,000 or both, if convicted.
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