KUALA LUMPUR: A sales assistant spun a tale of woe in a court, saying that his wife had left him and that he stole from his employer to take care of his mother.
But magistrate Aizatul Akmal Maharani was unmoved and jailed Yap Meng Hoon, 31, of Cheras, seven months. He ordered the sentence to run from Oct 7, the date Yap's bail was withdrawn.
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