Former doctor convicted for manslaughter files appeal against conviction and sentence

Former doctor convicted for manslaughter files appeal against conviction and sentence

By Rashika Kumar
Wednesday 17/03/2021
[Image: file photo]

Former doctor, Marvin Ray Ketenilagi who was imprisoned for 6 years for manslaughter last year has filed an appeal against his conviction and sentence.

Ketenilagi was sentenced to 6 years imprisonment for killing a 56-year-old man in January, 2018.

He was drunk and involved in a fight with the man.

The case has been adjourned to the 10th of June.

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