KUCHING: The Sessions Court here today acquitted and released two men who were charged with robbery using sharp weapons, namely a sword and a knife.Judge Musli Abdul Hamid ordered the release of both accused aged 23 and 26 after the complainant personally appeared in court to withdraw the police report
KUCHING: A teenage boy was ordered to be placed at the Tunas Bakti School for three years by the Magistrate’s Court today (Oct 3), after pleading guilty to raping his sister, who is a disabled person (PwD) until she gave birth to a baby, last March. Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya
KUCHING: The Sessions Court here ordered two friends to be placed on good behaviour bond for two years after they were found guilty of possessing several sharp weapons in a public place without a valid reason in November last year. Royce Akong, 43, from Matang, and Chung Chint Choy, 44,
KUCHING: A husband was sentenced to 12 months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court today (Sept 27) for assaulting his wife, believing she was cheating on him. Gilbert Richard, 23, pleaded guilty to two charges before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan. He was accused of making criminal threats and intentionally
KUCHING: A drug addict was sentenced to eight months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court for threatening to kill his younger brother. Norhafis Ismawi, 38, from Kampung Tabuan Ulu, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 506 of the Penal Code before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Alwi. The incident
KUCHING: A local man, who elbowed his wife in the face for intervening while he was scolding their child, was sentenced to four months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court today (Sept 26). Awang Faridd Shah Awang Zainuddin, 42, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Alwi to the
KUCHING: The Federal Court here has rejected the appeal by social activist Bill Kayong’s murderer, Mohamad Fitri Pauzi, to have his death sentence commuted to a prison term today (Sept 26). A three-judge panel, chaired by Tan Sri Abang Iskandar Abang Hashim, Datuk Seri Hasnah Datuk Mohammed Hashim and Datuk
KUCHING: The High Court here has discharged and acquitted an immigration officer and a businesswoman accused of falsifying Malaysian international passports seven years ago. Judge Datuk Azhahari Kamal Ramli made the ruling after determining that the prosecution had failed to establish a prima facie case against Mohamad Roslan Marjo, 52,
KUCHING: Three local men were charged in the Sessions Court today for allegedly committing an armed robbery at a café in Matang, an incident that went viral on social media on September 8. Muhammad Harry Moses Bodus, 36, Erwin Reynolds Majol, 29, and Yazid Syukry Masri, 36, each pleaded not
KUCHING: Driven by revenge, a local man followed his former neighbour and injured the victim by striking him with a sword, causing serious injuries. The act resulted in severe consequences for Anthony, 51, who was sentenced to eight years in prison by Sessions Court Judge Iris Awen Jon today (Sept
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