KUCHING: A 25-year-old man was sentenced to two months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court here today for stealing a bicycle. Mohamad Azmin Parlan, 25, from Kampung Tabuan Tengah pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 380 of the Penal Code. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali ordered the accused
KUCHING: An administrative staff of a construction company threatened to punch his human resource (HR) management executive after his request for a salary raise of RM4,000 was not approved. However, the action backfired when Kelvin Law Hee Chai was sentenced to a fine of RM1,500 in default four months in
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here fined a local man RM300 for selling 313 boxes of various firecrackers and fireworks without a valid permit. Sofiyan Omar, 31, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan to a charge framed under Rule 74 of the Explosives Rules 1923, which carries a RM300
KUCHING: The Magistrates’ Court here on Tuesday (April 23) fined a man RM3,500, in default 13 months in prison, for threatening to burn down his 71-year-old father’s house and damaging property. Faizal Tunimo, 37, from Kampung Arjuna pleaded guilty to two charges before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan. He was
KUCHING: The Sessions Court here yesterday imposed a RM26,450 fine in default of six months in prison on a Turtle Management Board employee for illegal possession of 529 protected turtle eggs. The 22-year-old Norashwan Sulaiman pleaded guilty to the charges under Section 37(1) of the Wild Life Protection Ordinance 1998,
KUCHING: A woman from Bau was handed a fine of RM2,500 or spend a month in prison here Monday (Apr 22) for purchasing illegal lottery tickets. Pia Tokel, 32, pleaded guilty to charges under Section 9(1) of the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953 which were read before Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi.
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here today (Apr 5) fined a man RM500 or two weeks in prison for failing to produce his identification card upon request by the authorities. Chen Boon Foong, 47, pleaded guilt to a charge under Rule 25(1)(n) of the National Registration Regulations 1990, before Magistrate Mason
KUCHING: An unemployed man was fined RM1,200 in default three months’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court here today (Apr 5) for going on a rampage and breaking window panes and pulling out the metal grilles at his mother’s house. Farhan, 34, pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 427 of
KUCHING: A drug addict was sentenced to seven months in prison by the Magistrates’ Court on Thursday (April 4) for injuring his 77-year-old father-in-law. Junli Nosey, 51, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 323 of the Penal Code and read together with Section 326A of the same Code. According
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here today (Apr 4) fined a local woman RM800 in default two weeks’ jail for selling public lottery tickets without a licence at a shop premises in Siburan last February. Vivia, 21, from Kampung Tebakang, pleaded guilty to one charge under Section 9(1) of the Common
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