KUALA LUMPUR, 15 May 2009: The High Court here today upheld the Sessions Court decision in acquitting former Felcra Director-General Datuk Mustapa Juman of criminal breach of trust. “I’m speechless, grateful. Praise be to Allah,” said the 63-year-old man while holding back tears of relief as he left the court. On 3 Dec 1999, Mustapa […]
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Tan Sri facing CBT charge no show in court
PETALING JAYA, 17 March 2009: A prominent businessman who is a Tan Sri failed to turn to up at the Sessions Court here today for the second time to face a criminal breach of trust (CBT) charge. His counsel, Datuk K Kumaraendran, said his client was admitted to a medical centre late yesterday morning after […]
Former PO manager jailed three years for CBT
KUALA LUMPUR, 15 Dec 2008: The sessions court here today sentenced a former manager of Putrajaya post office three years’ jail for committing criminal breach of trust (CBT) involving RM95,500. Judge SM Komathy Suppiah ordered that the three years’ jail sentence on Zaharah Jaafar, 45, be effective from today. Soon after sentence was given, Zaharah, […]
Court sets aside former sec-gen’s conviction
KUALA LUMPUR, 6 Nov 2008: The High Court here today allowed the appeal by former secretary-general of the Rural Development Ministry Datuk Dr Abdul Aziz Muhamad and set aside his conviction and five-year jail term for cheating and abetment in criminal breach of trust. Justice Datuk Mohamad Zabidin Mohd Diah, in acquitting him, said that […]