A driver who beat up another motorist, then denied he was the assailant despite being caught on video, had his jail term lengthened to seven weeks after he appealed against his conviction and original five-week prison sentence. High Court Justice Vincent Hoong also banned...
“Far from acknowledging his guilt after being caught by the closed-circuit television footage, the appellant has instead tried to paint the victim as a liar. The appellant fabricated a version of events where the victim assaulted him instead,” said the judge on the latest case.
After he exited the expressway, he swerved out of his lane in front of a car driven by Mr Gabriel Heng.
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