Prosecution appeals Zizie Izette’s acquittal in RM2.8m corruption case tied to Felcra unit trust
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The prosecution has filed a notice of appeal against the Sessions Court’s decision to...
The prosecution has appealed the Sessions Court's decision to acquit and discharge actress Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad in a RM2.8 million corruption case. The case, which dates back 11 years, involved allegations of Bung Moktar and Zizie Izette abetting each other in accepting cash bribes of RM2.8 million from Public Mutual Berhad unit trusts.
Zizie Izette was charged with three counts of abetting Bung Moktar, who was the non-executive chairman of Felcra Berhad at the time. The prosecution expressed dissatisfaction with the court's decision made on July 20, stating that it was dissatisfied with Judge Rosli Ahmad's ruling. They have also requested a copy of the evidence and grounds of judgment.
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