The woman asks judge to be lenient with her as she has to take care of five other children. FMTNews Child Abused
The woman during her remand hearing at the Magistrate’s Court in Bukit Mertajam on Feb 10.
BUTTERWORTH: The stepmother and father of an 11-year-old girl who was found by police to have been allegedly abused at a flat here pleaded not guilty to charges of abuse and neglect at the Sessions Court here today. The 38-year-old housewife was charged with abusing the child physically and causing her mental trauma under Section 31 of the Child Act 2001.
Her mechanic husband, aged 36, was charged with neglect and allowing the physical and emotional abuse on the girl, under the same section of the Act.The offences were alleged to have taken place from mid-2019 until February this year.When the charges were read out to the woman, she pleaded not guilty and asked the court to be lenient with her as she has to take care of five other children.
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