Courts & Sentencing news in Jalan Magazine

1. Lorry driver fined RM30,000 for obscene WhatsApp messages to ex-wife's husband

   7 hours ago The Sun Sessions Court 1.3 km

   A 50-year-old lorry driver was fined RM30,000 by the Sessions Court in Seremban after pleading guilty to five charges of sending obscene pictures and videos via WhatsApp to his ex-wife's current husband in March 2023. Mohd Suhaimi Yusof was also given a two-month jail term for each charge if he fails to pay the fine. He was charged under Section 233(1)(a) of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.

2. Lorry driver charged with physical sexual assault of stepdaughter in Kulim

   9 hours ago Harian Metro Mahkamah Sesyen 5.2 km

   A 33-year-old lorry driver pleaded not guilty at the Kulim Sessions Court to a charge of physical sexual assault against his 17-year-old stepdaughter. The alleged offence took place at a house in Kulim between 3 and 13 October last year, and the court refused bail, setting 22 October for mention.

3. Xin Synergy subsidiary sues former directors, 15 others over RM37.94 million in losses

   1 day ago BusinessToday Malaysia High Court of Pulau Pinang, Pulau Pinang 1.3 km

   Total IPCO Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Xin Synergy Group Bhd, has filed a lawsuit at the High Court of Pulau Pinang against three former directors and 15 other defendants. The company is seeking to recover approximately RM37.94 million in losses and damages related to moneylending activities that allegedly did not comply with procedures.

4. 11 men including student plead not guilty to rioting with weapons in Air Itam

   1 day ago Free Malaysia Today - Bahasa Air Itam, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang 6.1 km

   Eleven men, including a private college student, pleaded not guilty at the Georgetown Magistrate's Court to charges of participating in a riot with weapons in front of a school in Air Itam on August 29. A teenager also pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court to attempted murder for allegedly hitting a man with his car during the same incident.

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6. Ex-Tabung Haji chairman Abdul Azeez bailed at RM450,000, pleads not guilty

   1 day ago Berita Harian Mahkamah Sesyen 5.2 km

   Former Tabung Haji chairman Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim completed his RM450,000 bail process at the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex. He pleaded not guilty to a charge of using his position to obtain a company chairmanship with an annual remuneration of RM690,000.