Yong gets 13 years' jail and rotan
for raping maid
IPOH: For raping his Indonesian domestic helper three years ago, a High Court here sentenced Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong to 13 years in jail and two strokes of the cane.
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IPOH: For raping his Indonesian domestic helper three years ago, a High Court here sentenced Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong to 13 years in jail and two strokes of the cane.
Lawyers had been lamenting the lack of court interpreters to help defendants understand the repercussion of the charges that they are facing.
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Current procedure has limited appeal avenues for the accused.
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