JOHOR BAHRU: An administrative clerk was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with voluntarily causing hurt to her disabled step-daughter.
However, Zaileen Zainal 61, pleaded not guilty to the charge before Magistrate Rashidah Baharom.
She was alleged to have committed the offence by using her own hands on Raja Nurul Syafiqah Raja Hazman Shah, 27, at No. 72, Jalan Dedap 26, Taman Johor Jaya here at 6.34 pm on July 14 last year.
Zaileen was allowed her bail of RM1,500 in one surety and also told not to go near the victim.
The prosecution was conducted by deputy public prosecutor Abdul Jalil Salam Mohamad, while Zaileen was represented by lawyer Arwa Abdul Rahman.
The court fixed April 2 for mention. – Bernama
