Court gives Saud 10 days to appoint lawyer

10 hours ago

The Criminal Court on Monday granted Thinadhoo Mayor Saud Ali 10 days to appoint a lawyer to defend himself against the charges raised against him. At the preliminary hearing held this morning, the Prosecutor General’s Office charged Saud with giving false information to official agencies and obstructing an investigation. If convicted of both charges, he faces a maximum sentence of two