00:00A senior citizen who allegedly slapped a non-Muslim man for eating in public during Ramadan has
00:11been granted a discharge not amounting to acquittal by the Johor Bahru's magistrate's
00:16court.
00:18Magistrate A. Sharmini granted the D.N.A.A. at the request of Deputy Public Prosecutor
00:23Nur Fatiha Nizam, who said they were ordered to refer the case to the Attorney General's
00:28Chambers.
00:31Sharmini granted the D.N.A.A. pending the fresh charge against 65-year-old Abdul Razak
00:37Ismail, Cosmo reported.
00:40Previously, Razak was slapped with a charge of voluntarily causing hurt framed under Section
00:46323 of the Penal Code.
00:50He initially pleaded guilty but later disputed the case facts read out to the court.
00:56Sharmini then rejected his guilty plea and ordered him to enter his defense.
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