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Madisin (right) was imprisoned for touching the private parts of a girl in a village of Kota Belud.
KOTA KINABALU: A 61-year-old man was imprisoned for nine years by the Court of Sessions yesterday for having touched
Judge Ainul Shahrin Mohamed sentenced Madisin Sarabun after pleading guilty to the crime. charge of committing the offense against an eight year old girl in an unnumbered house of a village of Kota Belud at 12:40 in the morning. On May 2 this year
The offense under section 14 (a) of the Sexual Offenses Against Children Act 2017 is punishable by a penalty of $ 1,000. imprisonment for up to 20 years and also liable to flogging
. As a security measure, Madisin, who was not represented, stated that he was required to support two family members, including an elderly mother and a disabled sister, and that he and his mother was not very healthy.
Mea Deputy Attorney Wan Farrah Farriza Wan Ghazali, urged the court to issue a deterrent sentence, as the accused had committed a serious offense which constitutes a heinous act against the girl.
She also argued that pleading guilty was not a mitigating measure.
Thus, taking into consideration the gravity of the offense and the public interest, she also requested that police surveillance be imposed on the accused.
Given the facts of the case. The court heard that the victim's father was about to go to bed when he heard his daughter scream.
When he entered the victim's room and turned on the light, he saw the accused in the room.
The victim then told the complainant that the accused had touched her private parts, prompting the complainant to file a police report on the same day
. ff, the police managed to arrest the accused in an unnumbered house in the village on May 2 at 3 pm.
In another court, a man, accused of kissing a 10-year-old girl on his lips, was released on bail. request dismissed.
S. Suherman Suharnoh, 38, who appeared before Judge Indra Hj Ayub, made the application through the intermediary of his attorney during the management of a pre-trial case, yesterday
Suherman was accused of committing the offense in an unnumbered house. Labuan at 11am on February 11th.
The alleged offense was made under Section 14 (a) of the Sexual Offenses Against Children Act 2017.
Indra sets the date of the trial on September 27 and 28 in Labuan [19659017] What do you think of this story?
