A father in Batu Pahat, Johor, refused to post bail for his 16-year-old son, who pleaded guilty to raping a female acquaintance earlier this month. The father stated that he wanted his son to learn a lesson. The teenager, charged under Section 376(1) of the Penal Code, faces up to 20 years in prison and possible caning.
Johor Father Refuses Bail for Son Accused of Rape
His mother discovered the victim in his room after arriving home unexpectedly. Investigations revealed repeated encounters between them. The court scheduled sentencing for July 16, pending a welfare report. The teen was represented by a lawyer from the National Legal Aid Foundation.
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