The man's lawyer tendered a psychologist report stating the"emotional roller-coaster" the man went through because of his wife's blood cancer and how it affected the couple's sex life.New: You can now listen to articles.SINGAPORE: A man who was sentenced to 10 months' jail for having sex with a 15-year-old girl is appealing against the jail term.
According to a judgment made available on Wednesday , the man found the minor's profile on an online dating application before mid-March 2022. He said the plea of guilt was his client's"manifestation of his very intense remorse" and said his client had"all along of the view that was 18 years old". Despite seeing many doctors and undertaking many blood tests, the symptoms persisted with no concrete diagnoses or treatment.
He also said he worked more days with longer hours due to a manpower shortage at work, and that he sometimes did not mind staying back to avoid seeing his wife and her suffering.