KUALA LUMPUR: Housewife Yim Pek Ha who was convicted of causing grievous hurt to Indonesian maid Nirmala Bonat five years ago has had her sentence reduced to 12 years.
Judicial Commissioner Azman Abdullah reduced her sentence from 18 years to five years for each of two charges of causing hurt to Nirmala using an iron in January 2004 and hot water in March 2004 when he decided on her appeal.
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