Bella abuse case: High Court upholds 12-year jail sentence of Rumah Bonda founder

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has affirmed the conviction and a 12-year jail sentence of Rumah Bonda founder, Siti Bainun Ahd Razali, for the neglect of a Down Syndrome teenager known as Bella, three years ago.

In a decision here on Thursday (May 2), Justice Noorin Badaruddin dismissed the appeal by Siti Bainun who sought to set aside her conviction and sentence by the Sessions Court.