How old was the victim at the time of the alleged rape?

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The victim was 12 years and four months old at the time of the alleged rape.

An elderly man and the victim's mother have pleaded not guilty to charges related to the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl. The incident is said to have occurred at a house in Taman Seraya in the middle of last year.
Azman Hasim Charged with Rape

Azman Hasim, aged 61, is accused of raping his girlfriend’s daughter, who was 12 years and four months old at the time of the alleged offence. He faces a charge under Section 375(g) of the Penal Code. This section carries a maximum penalty of 20 years' imprisonment and whipping upon conviction. Azman Hasim operates a nasi lemak business.
Victim's Mother Charged with Abetting

The biological mother of the victim, a 37-year-old security guard, also pleaded not guilty to a charge of abetting in the rape. This alleged abetment took place at the same location and on the same date as the primary charge. Her charge falls under Section 109 of the Penal Code, read together with Section 376(1) of the law. If convicted, she faces a maximum prison sentence of 20 years and whipping.
Bail and Next Steps

No bail was granted for either Azman Hasim or the victim's mother. Judge Norshila Kamarudin has scheduled August 7 for a mention of the case. This date is set for the submission of documents and the appointment of legal counsel. The prosecution was represented by Deputy Public Prosecutor Muhammad Hairuliqram Hairuddin.

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