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Saturday, November 07, 2009

Jailed for raping lover’s daughter

PETALING JAYA: He was all set to marry the woman but 10 days before the wedding, he raped her 15-year-old daughter.

Mix-up of names possible, says star witness

IPOH: The star prosecution witness in the corruption trial of two former PKR state exco men admitted that he could have mixed up the names of the person who had asked for a bribe.

Hearing of Kota Siputeh rep’s application on Nov 12

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court will hear an application by Kedah Speaker Datuk Dr Abdul Isa Ismail to challenge the Election Commission’s decision to retain Kota Siputeh assemblyman Datuk Abu Hassan Sarif as state assemblyman on Nov 12.

Anwar fails in bid to get documents

KUALA LUMPUR: It’s back to square one for Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court’s decision compelling the prosecution to provide him with documents he claims are crucial for his defence in a sodomy trial.

Pregnant woman charged with bribing a cop

JOHOR BARU: A pregnant Myan­mar national claimed trial at a Ses­sions Court here to offering a bribe to a police officer.

Jais officer red-faced over wrong definition

KUALA LUMPUR: A religious department enforcement officer admitted in the close proximity (khalwat) case between celebrities Norman Hakim and Suhaiza Suhaimi or Memey that he had used wrong definitions in his sworn statement.