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A former mechanic and a former cosmetician who were found guilty of two counts of trafficking drugs, escaped the gallows today after the Court of Appeal commuted their death sentence to life imprisonment of 30 years.

A senior civil servant who was convicted and fined RM6,000 for careless and inconsiderate driving resulting in the death of a motorcyclist 13 years ago has obtained leave from the Court of Appeal today to pursue her appeal against her conviction and fine.

Former inmate Mohamed Ya'cob Demyati, 57, who killed singer in the 90s, the late Along Spoon or Sabi'ul Malik Shafie has been released from the Kajang Prison at 6pm, today.

Former policeman Mohamed Ya'cob Demyati, 57, who was convicted for killing singer Along Spoon had his natural life imprisonment commuted to life imprisonment of 33 years under the Revision of Sentence of Death and Imprisonment for Natural Life (Temporary Jurisdiction of the Federal Court) Act. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

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A Bangladeshi man was sentenced to 22 years in prison and given 15 strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court today for incest resulting in the victim, who is his stepdaughter, giving birth.

Sirul Azhar - FILE PIX

Seven of the death row inmates including two Thai nationals had their death sentences commuted to life imprisonment of 30 years while another four had their natural life imprisonment sentences commuted to life imprisonment of 30 years. - FILE PIX

Sirul Azhar - FILE PIX

Rumah Bonda's founder, Siti Bainun Ahd Razali's slim figure, attracted the attention of all parties present at the High Court here on Tuesday - FILE PIX