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GEORGE TOWN: A 55-year-old South Korean pastor who is speech-and hearing-impaired seemed to be in high spirits when his case for molest was mentioned at a Magistrate s Court here.
Jee Jong Hoon had earlier claimed trial to the charge on Feb 9, and was seen waving at the media and posing for pictures on Monday (March 15)
During proceedings, he had to rely on his lawyer Adlin Farhana Ismail to understand what was happening in court.
Jee allegedly used criminal force on a man who was then 20-years-old by touching his private parts, hugging and kissing his cheek and lips with the intention to outrage his modesty at a house in Gelugor in 2000.
GEORGE TOWN: A South Korean pastor who is speech- and hearing-impaired used hand sign to plead not guilty when charged with molest at a Magistrate’s Court here.
Korean priest pleads not guilty to molesting disabled man 09 Feb 2021 / 16:46 H. Pix for representational purpose only.
GEORGE TOWN: A Korean priest, who is deaf and mute, pleaded not guilty at the Magistrate’s Court here today to a charge of molesting a disabled man 20 years ago.
Jee Jon Hoon, 55, made the plea after the charge was read out to him by a Korean interpreter and international sign interpreter before Magistrate Rosnee Mohd Ridzuan.
The accused was alleged to have committed the act including hugging and kissing the then 30-year-old victim at a house in Gelugor in 2000.
He was charged under Section 354 of the Penal Code which carries a maximum jail term of 10 years or a fine, or whipping, or any two of the punishments, if convicted.