PUTRAJAYA: A businesswoman who splashed acid on two woman will have to serve 16 years in jail after she lost her appeal to have her jail term run concurrently.
A Court of Appeal three-member bench, led by Justice Datuk Yaacob Md Sam, dismissed Shafiqah Izzati Badrul Hisham's appeal on Thursday (Feb 10) after ruling that the High Court was correct to order her to serve the two eight-year jail sentences consecutively as there were two separate victims.
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