Kuching man gets 12 months’ jail for punching wife’s face
[BorneoPost] - 01/8/2025
KUCHING (Jan 8): A 29-year-old man was today sentenced to 12 months behind bars by the Magistrates’ Court here for punching his wife in the face. Magistrate Ling Hui Chan imposed the sentence on Barry Guillen after he pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 323 of the Penal Code read together (…)
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