21.   Cheung harboured an enormous interest in and desire for girls in school uniform and was desperate for physical contact with them, defence counsel Sze Kin said.

22.   Cross-examined by defence counsel K. Selladurai, Ahmed said he was never informed of any decision regarding the proposal submitted by his company.

23.   Cross-examined by defence counsel Shanti Thambipillay, Dr Manjit said only a very forceful hit could have led to death.

24.   Defence counsel Alexander King said his client would be denying all charges.

25.   Defence counsel Ng Tee Fung said Yap who is currently with a public listed company was required to travel abroad to attend business meetings.

26.   Dr Yuen agreed with defence counsel Jeffrey Fenton that it was not a premeditated attack and Ng had suffered lack of self-control.

27.   He was replying to questions during cross examination by defence counsel Jagjit Singh.

28.   In mitigation, defence counsel Gobind Singh Deo said Norliana has two children aged five months and two years.

29.   In mitigation, defence counsel Mohammad Fozi Mat Zain told the court that the project had been approved by the State Government.

30.   In mitigation, defence counsel Harjit Singh asked for a lenient sentence as Yap had pleaded guilty and had repented his action.