High Court decides against holding Haris' alleged murderer in remand

High Court decided against Yameen Rasheed's remand during the appeal process.

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[File] Haris, who was murdered in 2017 --

Ameera Osmanagic

2024-11-20 20:50:13

High Court of Maldives has decided against remanding Yameen Rasheed (Gn. Fuvahmulah), who stands accused of murdering Haris Abdul Ghafoor in Hulhumalé by attacking him with a sharp object.

In 2022, the Criminal Court ruled that Yameen was not guilty of the 2017 murder. Prosecutors appealed the decision in High Court, and requested him to be remanded pending the outcome of the appeal.

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