Muhammad Safwan bin Mohamed Musaffir v Pendakwa Raya
The appellant, Muhammad Safwan bin Mohamed Musaffir, appealed against his conviction and sentence of 5 years imprisonment and 8 strokes of the cane for sexually assaulting a 6-year-old child under Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017. The High Court upheld the conviction and sentence, finding the child witnesses credible and the evidence overwhelming.
Overview
Case Number
PA-42S-1-04/2022
Case Type
Criminal - Sexual offences against children
Court
High Court of Malaya, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang
Coram Judge
- Rofiah binti MohamadDelivered Judgment
Related Proceedings
High Court
PA-42S-1-04/2022
High Court of Malaya, Georgetown
Court of Appeal
Subject Matter
sexual offenceschild abusecriminal appeal