Court maintains 20-year jail term for couple who caused maid's death

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A five-member Federal Court bench says no error was committed by the earlier panel which amended the charge from murder to causing death. domesticworker culpablehomicide starvation Indonesianmaid

Fong Kong Meng and Teoh Ching Yen being led into the court in 2011.

Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak David Wong Dak Wak, who led a five-member bench, said today that no error was involved in the amendment. Fong and Teoh had claimed that they were wrongly sentenced to 20 years’ jail by the Federal Court last year. Sri Ram, who was assisted by Hisyam Teh, said his clients’ case fell under Section 304 as they had committed the offence without any intention of causing death.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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