KUCHING: The Sessions Court here has sentenced an unemployed man to two years in prison and three strokes of the cane for assaulting his wife with a grass cutter cable shaft after she asked him for a cigarette. Muhammad Azru’ul Abdul Aziz, 40, pleaded guilty before Judge Afidah Abdul Rahman
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here fined a local woman RM2,500 in default five months in prison for possessing an unlicensed lottery ticket. Norzaimi, 37, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Ling Hui Chuan to the charge under Section 9(1) of the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953, which provides for a maximum fine
KUCHING: The Sessions Court here fined a beauty centre owner RM25,000, in default six months’ imprisonment, for operating a private dental clinic without a license in Matang. Norsuzela Sabini, 38, pleaded guilty before Judge Saiful Bahari Adzmi to a charge under Section 4(1) of the Private Healthcare Facilities and Services
KUCHING: A man was charged in the Sessions Court here today (Feb 14) for allegedly sending offensive communications via his Facebook account against a woman, which later went viral. The 31-year-old accused, who works as a contractor, pleaded not guilty to the charge under Section 233 of the Communications and
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here today (Feb 14) sentenced a local man to 20 months’ imprisonment for breaking into a house with the intent to steal seven rolls of electrical wire. Jackson, 31, from Kampung Sg Nibong, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 457 of the Penal Code before
KUCHING: A nightclub owner has been fined RM1,500 or sentenced to three months’ imprisonment for operating beyond the permitted hours set by the local authorities. Rafia, 28, from Kota Samarahan, pleaded guilty to a charge read by the court interpreter before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan. According to the charge,
KUCHING: A woman has been fined RM12,000 in default 14 months’ imprisonment by the Sessions Court for trespassing, removing soil, and constructing a hut in Dered Krian National Park without proper authorisation. Kristina, 51, an Indonesian national who is now a permanent resident of Malaysia, pleaded guilty to three charges
KUCHING: A teenage boy has been placed on a one-year good behaviour bond with a bail of RM300 and one surety by the Magistrate’s Court today (Feb 5) for purchasing an illegal lottery ticket at a café in Matang last December. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Wan Alwi issued the order after
KUCHING: A habitual offender was sentenced to prison by the Magistrate’s Court here today for possessing a stolen motorcycle and drug-related offences. Ricky, 27, from Stutong Baru, pleaded guilty to four charges read before two different magistrates. He was charged before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Wan Alwi under Section 411 of
KUCHING: Three businessmen and a Vietnamese woman have been remanded for five days by the Magistrate’s Court here on Wednesday to assist in investigations into a bribery case involving the alleged monopoly of all projects offered by two government departments in two districts. The remand order was issued by Magistrate
