Did accused understand the charge?


FARIHAH Abdul Aziz, a 31 year-old unemployed woman, was sentenced to 12 months jail by the magistrate’s court after pleading guilty for “intentionally hiding her stillborn baby and cutting up the body into eight pieces”.

The accused had admitted to flushing the body parts into a septic tank in Kampung Manggol, Jitra where she lived.

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