KUCHING: The Sessions Court here today (May 24) sentenced a 26-year-old man to 10 years in prison and three lashes for raping an 11-year-old girl. The man pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 376 (2)(e) of the Penal Code, read before Judge Saiful Bahari Adzmi. The offence occurred in
KUCHING: The Magistrates’ Court here on Thursday (May 23) fined a man RM1,200, in default five months’ imprisonment, for damaging his father’s wooden table, causing RM90 in damages. Mohamad Yazid Abdul Jalil, 41, pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 427 of the Penal Code, read before Magistrate Mason Jaro
KUCHING: The Kuching Sessions Court on today (May 21) rejected the guilty plea of an unemployed man accused of beheading a cat using a meat cleaver. During the case mention, Jefrie Drahman, 33, pleaded guilty to two charges read before Judge Musli Abdul Hamid. However, Jefrie contested the facts of
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here has ordered a local man to maintain a peace bond for six months after he damaged the wall and door of his father-in-law’s house. Mustapha Hassan, 39, committed the act in a fit of rage after catching his wife sleeping with another man. He pleaded
KUCHING: The Federal Court here upheld the death sentence of a fishmonger convicted of murdering two British medical students a decade ago. A three-judge panel, consisting of Datuk Rhodzariah Bujang, Datuk Nordin Hassan, and Datuk Hanipah Farikullah, unanimously ruled that Zulkipli Abdullah’s appeal lacked merit. Rhodzariah, delivering the court’s decision,
KUCHING: Three friends were each fined RM1,300 in default three months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court for assaulting a 27-year-old man last Friday. Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan handed down the sentence to Zainuddin Ahda, Mohd Azizul Hamzah, and Mohammad Fairulnizam Hamzah after they pleaded guilty to charges under
KUCHING: A 40-year-old woman claims trial to illegally accepting deposits totalling RM1 million without the necessary licence under the Financial Services Act 2013. Pui Hui Lee pleaded not guilty to three charges under Section 137 (1) of the Financial Services Act 2013, in two separate Magistrates Courts yesterday. She faces
KUCHING: A 29-year old man, who injured his wife, was sentenced to four months’ jail and fined RM1,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here yesterday. Losion, 29, from Kampung Sadir, who’s unemployed, pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 323 of the Penal Code read together with Section 326A of the
KUCHING: A 29-year old man, who injured his wife, faced four months jail term and fined RM1,000 by the Magistrates’ Court here, on Monday (May 6). Losion Eddision Lingu, 29, from Kampung Sadir and is unemployed, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 323 of the Penal Code read together
KUCHING: A 38-year-old man was jailed one month by the Magistrate’s Court here today (May 3) for accidentally shooting his friend dead while hunting wild boar in Kampung Sungai Beradek. Roy Panyie, from Kampung Melaban, Samarahan pleaded guilty to two charges which were read before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan
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