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High Court sentences All Accused in Sosilawati Murder Case to Death

SHAH ALAM, May 23 (Bernama) -- The High Court Thursday found guilty all the four accused in the murder of cosmetics millionairess Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya and three others three years ago, and sentenced them to death by hanging.

Woman gets Death for Murder

JOHOR BARU: A 27-year-old woman was yesterday sentenced to death for murdering her 3-year-old stepdaughter Nur Dania Qistina Norafizan two years ago.

A-G: Prosecution to proceed with Statutory Rape charges against Riduan

PUTRAJAYA: Attorney-General Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail says the prosecution will proceed with statutory rape charges against 40-year-old restaurant manager Riduan Masmud.

Jail, Fine for ramming into Cop

JOHOR BARU: A Singaporean was sentenced to seven days' jail and fined RM5,000 by the magistrate's court here yesterday for ramming into a policeman on a motorcycle on Monday afternoon.

A Year-s Jail for trying to hit Father

KOTA BARU: The magistrate's court here yesterday sentenced a man to one year's jail for threatening his father with a steel pipe last week.

Bangladeshi jailed for raping Teen

GEORGE TOWN: A Bangladeshi, who pleaded leniency for raping an underage, mentally retarded girl by saying that he intended to marry her, was jailed 15 years and ordered to be given 10 strokes of the rotan.

Ex-Security Guard jailed Seven Years for causing Nigerian-s Death

SHAH ALAM, May 21 (Bernama) -- The High Court here today sentenced a security guard to seven years in jail after he pleaded guilty to causing the death of a Nigerian man in April last year.

Two Handicraft Makers sent to the Gallows for Drug Trafficking

JOHOR BAHARU, May 20 (Bernama) -- Two men were sent to the gallows by the High Court here today after they were found guilty of drug trafficking.

Constables jailed, fined for Graft

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 (Bernama) -- Two constables were each jailed 14 days and fined RM10,000 by the Sessions Court here today after they were found guilty of soliciting and accepting a RM200 bribe from a businessman in connection with a traffic offence.

Couple found Guilty of not looking after Cambodian Maid

GEORGE TOWN: A couple has been sentenced to 24 years in jail each by the High Court here for starving their Cambodian maid to death.

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