Fraud case: Former bank manager sent for mental examination
14 Oct 2022 05:45pm
Magistrate's Court ordered a former bank manager to undergo a mental examination at Hospital Bahagia Tanjung Rambutan, Perak - BERNAMA photo
Magistrate Amirul Asyraf Abd Rasid made the order after allowing an application by counsel Denis Micheal Pereira for his client to be referred to a psychiatric hospital for a mental examination.
Denis said his 59-year old client is currently on sick leave from Oct 12 to 19 issued by the Psychiatry Department of the Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital, Klang due to mental problems.
"My application is made in accordance with Section 342 of the Criminal Procedure Code,” he said.
Deputy public prosecutor Nur'ain Madihah Zulkilfi did not object to the application.
The court set Dec 6 for mention of the case. - BERNAMA
