KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 — A 25-year-old painter pleaded guilty at the Sessions Court here today to committing incest against his sister.
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He made the plea after the charge was read out to him before Judge Mahyon Talib.
He was charged with committing the against his 21-year-old sister at a house at Jalan Sepakat Off Klang Lama here, last August.
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The charge was framed under Section 376B of the Penal Code, which carries a maximum penalty of 30 years’ jail and with whipping upon conviction.
The court set Jan 5 for sentencing following a request by deputy public prosecutor Nurliyana Mohd Jafri for a mention date to submit the facts of the case and for sentencing.- BERNAMA