00:00A 36-year-old security guard was jailed four months by the Ayer Kero Magistrate's Court
00:05after he pleaded guilty to hitting his wife for refusing to give him money to buy drugs.
00:10Magistrate Sharda Shienha Mohamed Suleiman meted out the sentence after the accused.
00:16Faizul Ridwan Abdul Rahman admitted to the charge on Thursday.
00:21Faizul Ridwan admitted to have intentionally caused injury to his 41-year-old wife
00:26at a house in Kampung Payarumput in the Malakka Tenga district on May 24.
00:32It is said the accused had asked his wife for money to purchase drugs,
00:36but she refused as she did not have any cash.
00:40He then used his wife's mobile phone to contact her mother and younger sibling to borrow money,
00:45but his calls were ignored after family members ended the conversation.
00:50Prior to the incident, the accused had kicked his wife on the thigh
00:54after she refused to speak to her mother to ask for a loan
00:57and had also forced her to go out and fine 100 ringgit for him to buy drugs.
01:03The court also heard that the accused ordered his wife to pay a 1,000 ringgit fine
01:09related to a separate drug case he is currently facing trial
01:12and threatened to burn her motorcycle if she failed to do so.
01:24For the incident, the investigation would keep up the cause of her mother and her father.
01:25The court is actually due to the case of the 19-year-old wife
01:25that was a first-month letter of this body and her father.
01:25The court is mentioned before, because the court is allowed to refuse to keep up the interest to him.
01:26The court is currently due to the court, an expert is a non-assisting trial
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