Two years' jail, rotan for splashing hot water on kids
Tuesday, 5 Mar 20199:06 PM MYT
GEORGE TOWN (Bernama): A 41-year-old man has been sentenced to two years in jail and given two strokes of the cane by the magistrate's court here for splashing hot water on his two kids.
Magistrate Rosnee Mohd Radzuan handed down the sentence on Eddy Noramin, who pleaded guilty on Jan 10, to two counts of voluntarily causing hurt on his children by dangerous means.
Eddy was sentenced to two years' jail and one stroke of the cane on each count on Tuesday (March 5), to be served concurrently from Jan 6.
On the first count, he was charged with splashing hot water on his nine year-old daughter, causing the girl to be scalded on the body, at their house at Flat Kampung Melayu, Ayer Itam here, between 1am and 2am on Dec 28, last year.
He was also charged with committing a similar offence on his 10-year-old son at the same place, time and date. - Bernama
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‘Hangry dad’ pleads guilty to hurting own kids, faces 10-year jail sentence, whipping
Published 1 month ago on 10 January 2019
By Opalyn Mok
By Opalyn Mok
Malay Mail
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src="https://media.malaymail.com/uploads/articles/2019/2019-01/20190110Penang01.jpg" width="640">Edy Noramin Ramli, 41 was charged under Section 324 of the Penal Code for scalding his daughter with hot water at the George Town Magistrates’ Court January 10, 2019.
According to the facts of the case, the police received a report that an eight-year-old girl was splashed with hot water by her father at 3.30pm on December 28.
She was taken to the Penang Hospital for treatment that day.
It was later revealed that her 10-year-old brother also suffered burns on his thighs in the same incident.
The boy was placed in the state welfare department when his parents fled their homes after the girl was admitted to hospital.
A welfare worker noticed burn marks on the boy’s thighs and lodged a police report on January 2.
It is believed that Eddy Noramin had lost his temper when he arrived home late on December 28 to find his children had eaten his dinner.
He had allegedly woken them and scolded them before splashing hot water at them.
He and his wife fled their home after the girl was taken to the hospital by a neighbour and a police report was lodged.
They were arrested on January 6 to assist in investigations and his wife was released after that.
According to the facts of the case, the police received a report that an eight-year-old girl was splashed with hot water by her father at 3.30pm on December 28.
She was taken to the Penang Hospital for treatment that day.
It was later revealed that her 10-year-old brother also suffered burns on his thighs in the same incident.
The boy was placed in the state welfare department when his parents fled their homes after the girl was admitted to hospital.
A welfare worker noticed burn marks on the boy’s thighs and lodged a police report on January 2.
It is believed that Eddy Noramin had lost his temper when he arrived home late on December 28 to find his children had eaten his dinner.
He had allegedly woken them and scolded them before splashing hot water at them.
He and his wife fled their home after the girl was taken to the hospital by a neighbour and a police report was lodged.
They were arrested on January 6 to assist in investigations and his wife was released after that.
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