Judge Datuk Zainal Azman Ab. Aziz handed down the sentence on Azami Mohamad, 40, after finding that the accused had the intention to kill and deliberately mowed down Rohadi Yaacob, 44, who was on a motorcycle, with his car.
Azami was also sentenced to 10 years’ jail for attempting to murder another village mate, Zakaria Taib, 48. Both the offences were committed at about 6pm in Kampung Jelapang, Sungai Tong, Setiu, on Oct 2, 2014. Judge Zainal Azman also sentenced Azami to another six months jail for making a false report, claiming that the two victims, who were then armed with a machete, had stopped him while he was driving home and he had accidentally rammed into them.During the trial, the court was told that the incident occurred following an argument between Azami and the victims at a coffee shop.
Deputy public prosecutor Ahmad Fadhli Mahmud prosecuted, while Azami was represented by lawyer Harshaan Zamani. - Bernama
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