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Free Malaysia Today
13 hours ago
- Free Malaysia Today
Tahfiz student gets 2-year good behaviour bond in sexual assault case
The boy, who was 17 at the time, was charged with sexually assaulting the victim, who was 13 years and eight months old, in April last year. (Reuters pic) PETALING JAYA : A tahfiz student who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting the child of a staff member at a tahfiz centre in Hulu Langat in April last year was bound over on a two-year good behaviour bond by the Ampang magistrates' court today. Magistrate Normaizan Rahim made the order and also set bail at RM3,000 after examining the boy's probation report by the social welfare department (JKM) at the proceedings today, Bernama reported. She also ordered the boy, now 18, to undergo a workshop organised by JKM and for him to be accompanied by his parents during the workshop. The boy, who was 17 at the time of the incident, was charged with sexually assaulting the victim, who was 13 years and eight months old, in April last year. The charge was framed under Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017, which provides a prison sentence of not more than 20 years and whipping upon conviction. Lawyer A Rahman Nasir represented the accused, while the prosecution was represented by deputy public prosecutor Norhidayah Abdullah Sani.


Malay Mail
a day ago
- Malay Mail
Tahfiz student who sexually assaulted junior in Hulu Langat centre gets two-year good behaviour bond
KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 — A tahfiz student who pleaded guilty to committing physical sexual assault on a child of a staff member of a tahfiz centre in Hulu Langat in April last year was bound over on a two-year good behaviour bond by the Ampang Magistrate's Court here today. Magistrate Normaizan Rahim made the order and also imposed a bail of RM3,000 after examining the boy's probation report, which was submitted by the Social Welfare Department (JKM), at the proceeding, held in camera, today. The court had set today for the sentencing. Apart from that, Magistrate Normaizan also ordered the boy, who is now 18 years old, to undergo an interactive workshop organised by JKM and imposed a condition for him to be accompanied by his parents during the workshop. The boy, who was then 17 years old, was charged with committing sexual physical assault on the victim, who was 13 years and eight months old, in April last year. The charge was framed under Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017, which provides a prison sentence of not more than 20 years and whipping upon conviction. Lawyer A Rahman Mohd Nasir represented the teenager, while the prosecution was represented by Deputy Public Prosecutor Norhidayah Abdullah Sani. — Bernama


Malay Mail
a day ago
- Malay Mail
Tahfiz student who assaulted 13yo junior gets two-year good behaviour bond
KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 — A tahfiz student who pleaded guilty to committing physical sexual assault on a child of a staff member of a tahfiz centre in Hulu Langat in April last year was bound over on a two-year good behaviour bond by the Ampang Magistrate's Court here today. Magistrate Normaizan Rahim made the order and also imposed a bail of RM3,000 after examining the boy's probation report, which was submitted by the Social Welfare Department (JKM), at the proceeding, held in camera, today. The court had set today for the sentencing. Apart from that, Magistrate Normaizan also ordered the boy, who is now 18 years old, to undergo an interactive workshop organised by JKM and imposed a condition for him to be accompanied by his parents during the workshop. The boy, who was then 17 years old, was charged with committing sexual physical assault on the victim, who was 13 years and eight months old, in April last year. The charge was framed under Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017, which provides a prison sentence of not more than 20 years and whipping upon conviction. Lawyer A Rahman Mohd Nasir represented the teenager, while the prosecution was represented by Deputy Public Prosecutor Norhidayah Abdullah Sani. — Bernama