Wife out on bail for scalding husband with hot coffee

KUCHING: A local woman pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court to a charge of intentionally causing hurt to her husband by pouring hot coffee at him at their residence in Matang, here in May. Housewife Sharfiza, 41, who appeared before Judge Musli Abdul Hamid at the Sessions Court this morning, pleaded innocence to the […]

Man charged with sending lewd pictures via Whatsapp

ALOR SETAR: A part-time employee at a government agency pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court, here today, to a charge of sending obscene communications with the intention of annoying others, through the WhatsApp application, about two years ago. Zakir, 29, is accused of knowingly making and sending photographs of an obscene nature, using the […]

Man pleads not guilty to five CBT charges

SIBU: A man was on Tuesday (Feb 14) indicted in the Magistrates’ Court here on five counts of committing criminal breach of trust. All the charges were read and explained to Folster, 30, who understood but pleaded not guilty. In the first charge, Folster from Kemuyang Timur was alleged to have committed criminal breach of […]

Couple, daughter charged with abusing 5-year-old girl

KUALA PILAH: A married couple and their daughter were charged in the Sessions Court here today with abusing a five-year-old girl. R. Guna Silan, 42, his wife K. Nagamah, 41, and daughter G.Nisha, 21, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The three of them, as persons having the care of the child, were jointly charged with beating […]

Youth claims trial to drug possession

KUCHING: A local youth charged with possessing 204g of cannabis claimed trial in the Magistrate’s Court here today. Muhamad Azizul Bujang pleaded not guilty to the charge which was read out by an interpreter before Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi. He and his friends allegedly committed the offence at Jalan Tabuan Park in Tabuan Jaya around 10 […]

Trio plead not guilty to two criminal charges

KUCHING: Three friends pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here on Wednesday (Feb 9) to charges relating to an incident that occurred in January. Zulhamizan Roselan, 27, Abdul Majid Ali, 29, and Salehan Rebie, 29, each made the plea after the charges were read before judge Afidah Abdul Rahman. They were charged under Section […]

Youth pleads not guilty, further detained

KUCHING: A 22-year-old man, who pleaded not guilty to raping his underage girlfriend, was further detained at the Puncak Borneo Prison today (June 22). Sessions Court judge Maris Agan made the decision to have Zinadin Kana Wain to further detained in prison after his application to be released on bail was denied by the deputy […]

Chairman pleads not guilty to six corruption charges

KUCHING: The Kuching Session’s Court on Monday (May 3) ordered a chairman of a staff association of his department to be released on bail after he pleaded not guilty to six main charges and six alternative charges involving losses amounting to RM91,300. Session’s Court Judge Steve Ritikos ordered the chairman of the Malaysian Islamic Development […]

Sajat pleads not guilty to dressing up as woman

KUALA LUMPUR: Cosmetic entrepreneur Muhammad Sajjad Kamaruz Zaman or better known as Nur Sajat has been charged in the Shah Alam Syariah High Court with dressing as a woman at a religious event, which has brought Islam into contempt, three years ago. In the proceedings that took place on Jan 6, Muhammad Sajjad, 35, however, […]