Wong Yan Ke, a former civil engineering graduate of Universiti Malaya (UM), has been fined RM5,000, with a default sentence of three months in jail, for his protest during the university’s convocation ceremony four years ago. Magistrate Illi Marisqa Khalizan delivered the sentence, citing the defense’s failure to raise reasonable doubt against the prosecution’s case.
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Wong Yan Ke Fined
In April of the previous year, Wong was directed to present his defense as the prosecution successfully established a prima facie case. The 27-year-old faced charges of intentionally humiliating and inciting the university’s vice-chancellor, Datuk Dr Abdul Rahim, and guests, with knowledge of potential public disturbance. Was it fair?
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