14 Facts About Galing Kujat

Galing Anak Kujat was born on c 1983 and is a convicted robber and a native Malaysian of Iban descent who came from Sarawak, Malaysia.

Galing Kujat was best known to be the accomplice of Kho Jabing, a convicted murderer who came from Malaysia and was known for his years-long battle against the death penalty in Singapore.

Galing Anak Kujat was born sometime in 1983, and he was born and raised in Sarawak, Malaysia.

The trio were all sent to jail with caning some time before both Kho and Galing Kujat stood trial for murder.

Galing Kujat added that the first few fractures were caused with severe force, and the subsequent ones resulted from less severe impacts on the head.

Similar to his accomplice, Galing Kujat claimed no intention to commit murder.

Galing Kujat's account differed from his police statements; he initially told police he saw Kho hitting the victim several times and so hard that the skull cracked, but at the trial, he insisted that Kho hit the victim only once.

The police officers interrogating Galing Kujat were later called to the stand and cross-examined by Galing Kujat's lawyers over the alleged inaccuracy of the statements.

Galing Kujat determined that Kho's actions of causing the injuries on the deceased victim was in the furtherance of the common intention of the pair to rob the victim and his friend, and that the injuries he intentionally caused were in the ordinary cause of nature to cause death, which constitutes an offence of murder committed under section 300 of the Penal Code.

Galing Kujat reject Kho's claim of alcohol intoxication as he cited that Kho was able to clearly recount the events that took place, showing full control of his faculties at the time.

Justice Kan stated that Galing Kujat's participation in the robbery was an indication of him knowing that his accomplice's actions were likely to cause death and thus he has to bear that same responsibility as Kho and thus he convict Galing Kujat of murder in lieu of both their common intention, and sentence him to death together with Kho.

The outcome of Galing Kujat's re-sentencing went unreported, but this information was revealed in subsequent court documents and news articles covering Kho Jabing's murder case from 2013 onwards.

Galing Kujat noted that the plan was not to kill originally.

Galing Kujat described the manner of the attack as "vicious and terrifying", and the motive of the attack was to get more profits for the syndicate Manik and his fellows members pledged allegiance to.