KUALA LUMPUR: The Syariah Lower Court has sentenced a health drink seller nicknamed "Casanova Ustaz” to five months in jail for attempted polygamy and not registering his marriage.
He was also ordered to pay a RM4,000 fine on Monday.
Mohd Razis Ismail (pic), 34, was sentenced by Syarie Judge Mohd Saifullah Hamzah over five charges involving five women: three charges for attempted polygamy without permission and two charges for getting married without the court registrar's permission.
Clad in a red jail outfit, Razis who was seen calm upon receiving his sentence from the dock, had pleaded guilty to three counts of attempted polygamy with three other women, aged 24, 35, and 30, on Feb 29.
He also pleaded guilty to marrying two women, aged 24 and 40, without court permission on April 4, 2010, and May 26, 2012.
The offences were committed at three locations: Kedah; Golok, Thailand and a flat in Jalan Loke Yew, here, between April 4, 2010, and Aug 26, 2012.
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