26 Jun 2022
Ku Muhammad Faiz Zahidi Bin Ku Shaharuzaman
- Citation
- JA-63-34-06/2020 (Mahkamah Sesyen)
- Court
- Sessions Court
- Case number
- JA-63-34-06/2020 (Mahkamah Sesyen)
Balancing statutory maximum penalties, mitigating factors (guilty plea, first offender, youth, family hardship, remorse, limited dissemination and no violence) against public interest and deterrence, the court concluded non‑custodial sentences in the form of fines were proportionate; imposed RM2,000 fine per count (8 counts) totalling RM16,000 with default imprisonment 3 months per count (aggregate 24 months) and ordered forfeiture of exhibits P8 and P9 to the Malaysian Communications Commission.