MACC fails to seize RM2.73m from Umno Selangor
This follows High Court judge Datuk Muhammad Jamil Hussin today dismissing the MACC's forfeiture application.
This follows High Court judge Datuk Muhammad Jamil Hussin today dismissing the MACC's forfeiture application.
A lawyer representing the Taman Tun Dr Ismail Resident's Association, which had gone to the court to stop the project, confirmed that an appeal has been filed with the Federal Court by DBKL and Memang Perkasa Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Malton Bhd.
On Aug 28 last year that High Court judge Justice Datuk Seri Mariana Yahya had dismissed a civil action by the former premier and his lawyer to remove Sri Ram from prosecuting them.
On Oct 4, 2018, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor was slapped with 12 money-laundering charges amounting to RM7.09 million believed to be proceeds from unlawful activities following 235 transactions between Dec 4, 2013 and June 8, 2017 to her Perwira Affin bank account.
On last Friday, the independent news site has been found guilty of contempt and fined RM500,000, the federal court gave Malaysiakini until Feb 24 to settle the fine
Loo, who had left the country prior to the 14th general election on May 9, 2018, is being sought by the authorities. She along with other individuals related to the 1MDB scandal are still at large.
OCBC Bank (M) Bhd has filed a suit over her alleged failure to settle an outstanding loan sum of RM308,375.
High Court Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah set replacement dates next month but reprimanded the former deputy prime minister and Umno president for him to take the trial seriously and not go for unnecessary meetings a week before the trial.
Chief editor Steven Gan: We are disappointed that with the development of a changing new media landscape, this will have a chilling impact on discussion of issues of public interests and is a body blow to our campaign to fight corruption
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