The civil suit of alleged death in custody victim Kamarulnizam Ismail has been deferred to May 15 after the government, as of the defendants, applied for more time to file their defence.

In March 2014, Kamarulnizam was found unconscious and later died after spending three days of his 14-day prison sentence at Tapah prison.

Three years later, his family filed a civil suit against the police for assault and against prison authorities for negligence...