LAWYERS of an accountant, on trial for asking BD100,000 to return official documents and stamps, have sought his release from custody as he is suffering from various illnesses.
Medical reports state that the 61-year-old man had previously suffered two heart attacks and a stroke, and has diabetes and hypertension.
The defendant is also reportedly immunocompromised, has been diagnosed with Hepatitis C, and is currently taking an assortment of prescribed medications.
