PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has upheld a Sessions Court decision that a self-employed man, convicted of one count of rape and two counts of physical sexual assault on his 10-year-old daughter, serve the jail sentences for the three charges concurrently.A three-member bench of the Court of Appeal comprising Justices Hadhariah Syed Ismail, M. Gunalan and Dr Choo Kah Sing made the ruling in an appeal by the 45-year-old seeking the court to clarify whether the jail sentences were to run concurren

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has upheld a Sessions Court decision that a self-employed man, convicted of one count of rape and two counts of physical sexual assault on his 10-year-old daughter, serve the jail sentences for the three charges concurrently.A three-member bench of the Court of Appeal comprising Justices Hadhariah Syed Ismail, M. Gunalan and Dr Choo Kah Sing made the ruling in an appeal by the 45-year-old seeking the court to clarify whether the jail sentences were to run concurren

SIBU: A soldier has been sentenced to 18 years' jail and 34 strokes of the rotan by the Sessions

15, 2015.He was spared the rotan in view of his age as the Criminal Procedure Code spares those 50 and

the country are capped at three years’ jail, a RM5, 000 fine and six strokes of the rotan to

and Richard to be given one stroke of the rotan while also fining Elvishera RM1, 000 in default two

sentence to 30 years jail and 12 strokes of the rotan for murdering his wife five years ago. Datuk

given 15 strokes of the rotan for raping his teenage daughter three years ago. Session Court Judge Elsie

KOTA KINABALU: A 42-year-old man was slapped with 20 years imprisonment and 10 strokes of the rotan

16, 000 fine and two strokes of the rotan. Mohd Zahazan Zainon, 45, pleaded guilty in a Magistrate’s