Tribunal determines original Sessions Court ruling valid as all circumstances taken into account, including accused's mental condition

Menara Kuala Lumpur, Hydroshoppe ordered to pay RM40,000 in legal costs to government, Communications Minister, three companies

PUTRAJAYA, May 28 — The Court of Appeal has upheld a 30-year prison sentence imposed on a former hotel employee convicted on two counts of trafficking cannabis and one count of possession, while ordering that his caning punishment be served consecutively.

PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — The Court of Appeal has acquitted and discharged three friends who were previously convicted of trafficking 71.5g of heroin and monoacetylmorphines.

PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — The Court of Appeal has upheld the 36-year prison sentence and 24 strokes of the cane imposed on a workshop owner convicted of incest and sexually assaulting his 12-year-old daughter over three consecutive days, four years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, May 13 — The prosecution has objected to former Sabah infrastructure development minister Datuk Peter Anthony's application for a review of the Court of Appeal's earlier decision, which upheld his three-year jail sentence and RM50,000 fine for falsifying documents related to a maintenance and service contract at Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS).

PUTRAJAYA, April 29 — The Court of Appeal has upheld the life imprisonment and whipping imposed by the High Court on six individuals convicted for trafficking 7.58 kg of methamphetamine at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (KLIA2) in 2018.

PUTRAJAYA, April 28 — The Court of Appeal has overturned the High Court’s decision that convicted and sentenced singer and composer Muhammad Yasin Sulaiman to life imprisonment over three drug-related offences.

PUTRAJAYA, March 14 — The Court of Appeal has allowed an application by Indonesian businessman Aldrin Pratama Widjaja for the return of RM1 million he had posted as bail.

PUTRAJAYA, March 12 — The Court of Appeal has reduced the jail sentence of a former debt collector from 13 years to 10 years for sexually assaulting his 11-year-old son in 2019.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — A self-employed man lost his final appeal when the Court of Appeal upheld his conviction and sentence of 10 years in jail and two strokes of the cane for committing gang robbery.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 14 — A woman and her younger brother escaped the death penalty after the Court of Appeal commuted the death sentence imposed on them to 33 years in prison each for the murder of her blind husband four years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, July 16 — The Court of Appeal has reduced the 34-year prison sentence of a man convicted of physical sexual assault of his three young daughters to 26 years.

PUTRAJAYA, June 26 — The Court of Appeal commuted the death sentence of a former odd-job worker today to 30 years' jail on two counts of trafficking 245kg of cannabis in 2016.