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02-08-2019, 01:50 PM
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SINGAPORE — A man found guilty of maid abuse saw his appeal against his conviction thrown out and had his sentence upped by 15 months, as the High Court set out a new sentencing framework for such cases.

Tay Wee Kiat, 39, and his wife Chia Yun Ling, 41, were sentenced to 28 months’ and two months’ jail respectively last March by a district court for abusing their Indonesian domestic helper for a period of two years. Tay and Chia filed an appeal against their conviction, while the...

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