Zahiruddin bin Osman v Pendakwa Raya
The appellant Zahiruddin bin Osman appealed against his conviction and sentence for two charges under Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017. The High Court upheld the conviction but reduced the sentence from 12 to 8 years imprisonment per charge, to run consecutively, while maintaining the whipping sentence.
Overview
Case Number
DA-42JSKS-1-01/2019
Case Type
Criminal - Sexual offenses
Court
High Court of Malaya, Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Coram Judge
- Dato' Wan Ahmad Farid bin Wan SallehDelivered Judgment
Related Proceedings
High Court
DA-42JSKS-1-01/2019
High Court of Malaya at Kota Bharu
Court of Appeal
Subject Matter
Criminal lawSexual offensesAppellate procedureSentencing