Appeals Court upholds ex-cop's 15-year jail term, caning for committing incest with sister-in-law


PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has upheld a 15-year prison term and three strokes of the cane sentence imposed on a former police officer for committing incest with his sister-in-law.

A three-judge panel, chaired by Justice Datuk Azman Abdullah, sitting with Datuk Mohamed Zaini Mazlan and Datuk Noorin Badaruddin, dismissed the 32-year-old appellant's challenge to his conviction and sentence on Friday (Aug 22).

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