: A young couple pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court, here today, to the charge of neglecting their one-week-old baby boy, on May 18.
Both of them were jointly charged as persons having custody of the baby, to have neglected in a manner likely to cause physical injury to the infant. The charge was framed under Section 31 of the Child Act 2001 and can be punished under Section 31 of the same law, and, read together with Section 34 of the Penal Code, which provides for a maximum fine of RM50,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 20 years, or both, upon conviction.
Deputy public prosecutor Syairah Mohamad Razali appeared for the prosecution, while the two accused were represented by lawyer Nurul Farhana Shamsudin from the National Legal Aid Foundation.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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