Court to deliver conviction in Mary Grace murder case on Monday as trials of Lamha and Marvin reach final stage

The Criminal Court of the Maldives is scheduled to deliver a conviction hearing on Monday in the murder case of Filipino nurse Mary Grace Oned Pineda. The accused are her husband Marvin S. Y. Vargas (now Yusuf) and Maldivian nurse Haleemath Lamha Abdul Rahman. Marvin is charged with intentional homicide, while Lamha is charged as an accomplice and with theft and misuse of restricted hospital drugs. They are being tried separately. The case dates back to October 2021 when Mary Grace died from blunt-force injuries and traces of succinylcholine were found in her bloodstream. If convicted, Marvin faces life imprisonment and Lamha faces a minimum of six years.

The Criminal Court of the Maldives is scheduled to deliver a conviction hearing on Monday in the murder case of Filipino nurse Mary Grace Oned Pineda. The accused are her husband Marvin S. Y. Vargas (now Yusuf) and Maldivian nurse Haleemath Lamha Abdul Rahman. Marvin is charged with intentional homicide, while Lamha is charged as an accomplice and with theft and misuse of restricted hospital drugs. They are being tried separately. The case dates back to October 2021 when Mary Grace died from blunt-force injuries and traces of succinylcholine were found in her bloodstream. If convicted, Marvin faces life imprisonment and Lamha faces a minimum of six years.

The Criminal Court of the Maldives is scheduled to deliver a conviction hearing on Monday in the murder case of Filipino nurse Mary Grace Oned Pineda. The accused are her husband Marvin S. Y. Vargas (now Yusuf) and Maldivian nurse Haleemath Lamha Abdul Rahman. Marvin is charged with intentional homicide, while Lamha is charged as an accomplice and with theft and misuse of restricted hospital drugs. They are being tried separately. The case dates back to October 2021 when Mary Grace died from blunt-force injuries and traces of succinylcholine were found in her bloodstream. If convicted, Marvin faces life imprisonment and Lamha faces a minimum of six years.

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