Kota Kinabalu: The Sessions Court here has fixed Dec 9 to 11 for the trial of a 20-year-old youth charged with sodomising and sexually harassing his 12-year-old sister.
Judge Amir Shah Amir Hassan set the dates during case management for the accused, who faces one count of carnal intercourse against the order of nature and one count of physical sexual harassment.
The youth allegedly committed the offences against his minor sister between Jan 2 and Jan 4 this year at a house in Manggatal.
Each charge, under Section 377C of the Penal Code, carries a jail term of up to 20 years and whipping upon conviction.
The court ordered the youth to be further remanded pending the disposal of his case.