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Malaysia's Court of Appeal has upheld a RM169.2mil asset freeze against businessman Ricky Wong and his companies, rejecting their legal challenge. The freeze remains in place pending trial in a civil securities fraud case.
The Court of Appeal will hear Rosmah Mansor's appeal against her conviction, 10-year jail sentence and RM970 million fine in the RM1.25 billion solar hybrid project corruption case in September.
The Court of Appeal has granted the Malaysian Bar permission to intervene in a lawyer's appeal against the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, with the bar president asserting the regulator's essential supervisory function.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has granted the Bar Council permission to intervene in a lawyer's appeal against Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission notices, citing the Bar's regulatory role and interest in protecting solicitor-client privilege.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has unanimously upheld a High Court judgment finding former WCT Bhd deputy managing director Goh Chin Liong and Ara Holdings director Leong Ah Chai liable for insider trading, affirming a RM5.83mil penalty.
The Court of Appeal has scheduled July 13 for case management in the ongoing defamation dispute involving Zaid Ibrahim and lawyers' Bar representatives after Justice Latifah Tahar recused herself from the proceedings.
The Court of Appeal in Putrajaya has acquitted a food delivery rider of trafficking charges involving 29.23kg of cannabis, overturning his earlier conviction and sentence in a significant legal outcome.
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The Court of Appeal has granted former Prime Minister Najib Razak permission to attend a July 31 hearing where the Malaysian Bar will challenge the validity of his pardon in the SRC International case.
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Tan Sri Shafee Abdullah has argued before Malaysia's Court of Appeal that Najib Razak's tax appeal could become legally meaningless if the Inland Revenue Board insists on collecting payment before allowing the case to proceed.