KEMAMAN: Two 17-year-old male students have pleaded guilty in the Magistrate's Court here to charges of causing injury to a fellow student at a vocational college.
Both students made their pleas after the charges were read out separately before Magistrate Sharifah Amirda Shasha Amir Sharifuddin in closed court.
According to the charges, the duo intentionally punched the 17-year-old victim on his body and kicked his legs and buttocks in the corridor of the college hostel at about 12.30am on May 27.
The charges were framed under Section 323 of the Penal Code, which carries a maximum sentence of one year's imprisonment or a fine of RM2,000, or both, if convicted.
The court allowed both accused bail of RM500 each, in one surety, and set Oct 1 for the submission of a character report and sentencing. – Bernama
