By: Jo Ann Mool
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Mohd Faiz kneeling on the floor signifying gratitude over his acquittal as soon as coming out from the courtroom, with Elly Boniface and Liza in the background with their counsels.
Kota Kinabalu: Three police personnel who were charged with corrupt practice four years ago were freed by the Special Corruption Court, here, Tuesday.
Inspector Mohd Faiz Mohd Yusof, 36, and corporals Elly Boniface Sie @ Siu Tugok, 41, and Liza Ambau, 42, were discharged and acquitted by Judge Abu Bakar Manat, respectively, of the charges against them at the end of their defence.
In delivering his decision, Abu Bakar held that after maximum evaluation on all evidence adduced by the defence, the court found that the defence had succeeded in raising reasonable doubts on the prosecution case.