Unemployed gets 15 years jail, caning for raping friend's 12-year-old daughter


Mohamad Zainol Hafiz Mohamad Azmi (right) was found guilty of raping his friend's 12-year-old daughter and was sentenced to 15 years jail and three strokes of the cane. - Bernamapic

KLANG: The Sessions Court on Thursday (Dec 28) sentenced an unemployed man to 15 years jail and ordered him to be given three strokes of the cane after finding him guilty of raping his friend’s daughter in 2022.

Judge Syafeera Mohd Said passed the sentence on Mohamad Zainol Hafiz Mohamad Azmi, 26, after finding that the defence had failed to raise a reasonable doubt at the end of the defence case.

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