AGC files appeal against RM6,000 fine in child sexual exploitation case


KUALA LUMPUR: The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has filed a notice of appeal against the Muar Sessions Court’s decision to fine a man RM6,000 for possessing sexually exploitative material involving his 15-year-old stepdaughter.

In a statement on Tuesday (March 25), the AGC said it filed the appeal against the sentencing of the 56-year-old accused, who pleaded guilty under Section 10 of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 for possessing child sexual exploitation material, including 18 nude video recordings and several nude photographs of the victim.

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