In Putrajaya, senior citizen sent to jail for sexually assaulting neighbour’s granddaughter

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PUTRAJAYA, July 25 — A senior citizen was sent to jail for a year for committing physical sexual assault on his neighbour’s five-year-old granddaughter four years ago. This...

PUTRAJAYA, July 25 — A senior citizen was sent to jail for a year for committing physical sexual assault on his neighbour’s five-year-old granddaughter four years ago.

The 78-year-old former rubber tapper will also receive one stroke of the cane and to be placed under police supervision for two years after his release from prison.In delivering the court’s decision, Justice Vazeer said the prosecution’s appeal had merits. He ruled that the High Court judge failed to apply the correct principles when he overturned the Sessions Court’s decision.

According to the charge, Harun had sexually assaulted the girl, who was then five years old, in a house in Arau district, Perlis, at 6.30pm on February 15, 2019.On November 6, 2020, Sessions Court judge Ainul Shahrin Mohamad found Harun guilty and sentenced him to a year’s jail. She also ordered Harun to be given one stroke of the cane and ordered him to be under police supervision for two years after he completed his jail sentence.

 

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