Mother’s 15-year jail term for causing child’s death upheld


PUTRAJAYA: A young mother, who pleaded guilty to causing the death of her daughter, aged two years and eight months, has her 15-year jail term upheld.

The Court of Appeal three-member panel, comprising Datuk Umi Kalthum Abdul Majid, Datuk Yaacob Md Sam and Datuk Mohamad Zabidin Mohd Diah, unanimously dismissed Aida Amira Harun’s appeal against her jail sentence.

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