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Malaysian woman who stabbed boyfriend to death over sex demand gets 12 years

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A Malaysian court has nearly doubled jail time for a woman who stabbed her boyfriend to death for demanding sex after ruling that the sentencing court had been “over-sympathetic” towards the accused. The Court of Appeal increased the prison sentence for the woman, identified only as Shy to protect her identity, from the six and a half years imposed by the Johor Bahru High Court to 12 years, Free Malaysia Today news portal reported on Tuesday. Evrol Mariette Peters, one of the three judges in the...

First report: Young woman’s jail term for fatal stabbing doubled to 12 years — freemalaysiatoday.com, 7d