In the Courts (2023): Court shuts down ‘hardship’ appeals (30.01.2023)
 Posted on : Jan 31, 2023, 12:01PM   20 total views  Category : Local News

BY Fadley Faisal

The High Court dismissed a thief’s appeal against sentence on seeing no reason to accommodate for his family’s hardships and his plans to marry his girlfriend.

 

With theft convictions in 2006, 2009 and 2010, Rosmali bin Haji Omar received a one-year and 10 months jail sentence in November 2022 for theft charges. Prosecutor Syazwani binti Jumat, on responding to the appeal, revealed that Rosmali had stolen mobile phones left unattended by their owners on tables of two food stalls and two shops in Rimba, Kumbang Pasang and Kiulap in February and August 2021.

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-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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