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Free Malaysia Today
17-07-2025
- Free Malaysia Today
Teen pleads guilty to raping varsity student, extorting her boyfriend
The magistrates' court allowed the 17-year-old boy bail of RM3,000 for both charges, and allowed Alif Hakim Hamil bail of RM2,000 for the extortion charge. (Reuters pic) PETALING JAYA : A 17-year-old boy pleaded guilty in the sessions and magistrates' courts today to raping a student from a university in Muar, Johor, and extorting her boyfriend on July 7. He pleaded guilty to the charges under Sections 376(1) and 384 of the Penal Code, Berita Harian reported. However, his friend Alif Hakim Hamil, 19, who was also charged with the same crime, pleaded not guilty to both charges. According to the first charge read out in the sessions court, the duo allegedly raped the 20-year-old student in an oil palm plantation between 9pm and 11.30pm on July 7. The charge under Section 376(1) for rape provides for imprisonment of up to 20 years and a whipping. The prosecution was managed by deputy public prosecutor Diyana Najihah Fauzi while Alif was represented by lawyer Salmi Hamdan Sabran. Sessions court judge Nariman Badruddin set Aug 14 for the handover of documents and allowed bail of RM8,000 for Alif, on the condition that he report to a police station once a month and refrain from disturbing the witnesses until the disposal of the case. In the magistrates' court, they were charged with extorting the girl's 21-year-old boyfriend for RM250 in cash at the same time, date and place. The charge under Section 384 provides for imprisonment of up to 10 years, a fine, whipping, or any two of the punishments. Magistrate Suzana Mokhtar set Sept 28 for the submission of the social welfare department's report on the 17-year-old, and the handover of documents for Alif. The court allowed the 17-year-old bail of RM3,000 for both charges, while Alif was released on bail of RM2,000 for the extortion charge. The prosecution was managed by deputy public prosecutors Amirah Sapian and Nur Ameerah Allaudeen.
New Straits Times
17-07-2025
- New Straits Times
Muar rape, extortion case: Teen admits guilt, friend claims trial
MUAR: A 17-year-old boy pleaded guilty at the magistrates' court here today to raping and extorting a 20-year-old female public university student, while his 19-year-old friend claimed trial to both charges. The duo were jointly charged with raping the victim in a palm oil estate between 9pm and 11.30pm on July 7. The offence is framed under Section 376(1) of the Penal Code, which carries a jail term of up to 20 years and whipping, upon conviction. Only the juvenile admitted guilt, while Alif Hakim Hamil, 19, pleaded not guilty and was granted RM8,000 bail with conditions to report to the nearest police station monthly and refrain from contacting prosecution witnesses. Deputy public prosecutor Diyana Najihah Muhamed Fauzi prosecuted, while Alif was represented by counsel Salmi Hamdan Sabran. The court fixed Aug 14 for document submission. Meanwhile, at the Sessions Court, the pair were jointly charged with extorting RM250 from the student's 21-year-old boyfriend at the same time and location. The charge, framed under Section 384 of the Penal Code, carries a sentence of up to 10 years' jail, a fine, whipping, or any combination of the three upon conviction. Magistrate Suzana Mokhtar fixed Sept 28 for the presentation of case facts and orders, and the submission of the Social Welfare Department behavioural report for the juvenile accused. Bail was set at RM3,000 for the underage offender and RM2,000 for Alif in connection with the extortion charge.
