DHAKA, July 2 — Bangladesh's ousted and self-exiled premier Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to six months in prison by the country's International Crimes Tribunal today in a contempt of court case, a top prosecutor said.

PETALING JAYA, July 26 — The Sessions Court has ordered the defence in autistic boy Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matiin’s death to report to the relevant authorities if there is content in social media regarding the case that invites sub judice comments contemptuous of the court.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Sessions Court sentenced three individuals, including two lawyers, to seven days in jail today for contempt, for filing false evidence involving a man's witness statement in a civil suit case four years ago.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Malaysia wants the Madrid Court to mete out a jail sentence on Gonzalo Stampa for allegedly committing contempt of court and repeatedly defying court orders annulling his appointment as an arbitrator in the Sulu dispute case.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — A father who has been accused of abducting his three children and registering them as Muslim converts without his ex-wife's consent was fined RM20,000 by the High Court here today for contempt of court.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 10 — A businessman has failed today to initiate contempt proceedings against former chief judge of the Syariah Court Senator Datuk Mohd Na'im Mokhtar, who is now the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, or Jho Low, and his father Tan Sri Larry Low Hock Peng were today sentenced to imprisonment for breaching the asset freezing or Mareva injunction orders issued by the court in March and April this year which required them to disclose their whereabouts and assets.