Danial appeared in court via video link on Thursday (Jan. 7), looking unkempt and expressionless.
Lawyer requests access to Danial while he is remanded at the medical centre
He was represented by Nathan Shashidran and his team comprising Chin Li Wen Tanya and Laura Yeo Wei Wen. All three lawyers are from Withers Khattarwong LLP.
Nathan has since requested he be allowed access to Danial while he is in remanded the medical centre.
Previously, the lawyer had a zoom meeting with the accused after his last hearing on Dec. 31.
Danial is scheduled to return to court on Jan. 28.
Arrested and charged on Dec. 17
Teo was a 19-year-old Lasalle College of the Arts student who disappeared in June 2007.
Danial appeared in court via video link on Thursday (Dec. 31) and was represented by Nathan Shashidran and his team comprising Chin Li Wen Tanya and Laura Yeo Wei Wen.
All three lawyers are from Withers Khattarwong LLP.
He will be held in remand for another week as further investigations are required.
Arrested and charged on Dec. 17
He has been in remand at the Central Police Division since then.
The accused s lawyer, Nathan, said on Dec. 31 that investigators have interviewed Danial and done some investigations that have yet to be completed as Danial was sick.
24 Men Arrested For Being Suspected Members Of Unlawful Societies
The Police have arrested 24 men, aged between 20 and 48, for being suspected members of unlawful societies.
Officers from the Criminal Investigation Department, Central Police Division, Tanglin Police Division and Jurong Police Division made the arrests during an island-wide enforcement operation conducted between 21 December and 24 December 2020. Proactive checks were conducted at various congregation hotspots and shopping malls to suppress secret society activities at these locations. The Police will continue to monitor the situation and step up enforcement operations island-wide during the year-end festive season to deter gang activities that threaten public safety.
Police investigations are ongoing.