The document summarizes several news stories from a Malaysian newspaper:
1) A defamation suit filed in 2002 by Eric Chia against Lim Guan Eng was withdrawn in court yesterday at the request of Chia's counsel.
2) A deputy public prosecutor in Selangor was charged with falsifying documents to reduce charges against three drug suspects from a mandatory death sentence to a jail term.
3) The trial of former Ampang Jaya council enforcement director Abdul Kudus Ahmad, charged with corruption, will conclude on June 30 when the judge announces the verdict.
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thesun 2009-04-28 page07 dpp charged with falsifying document
The document summarizes several news stories from a Malaysian newspaper:
1) A defamation suit filed in 2002 by Eric Chia against Lim Guan Eng was withdrawn in court yesterday at the request of Chia's counsel.
2) A deputy public prosecutor in Selangor was charged with falsifying documents to reduce charges against three drug suspects from a mandatory death sentence to a jail term.
3) The trial of former Ampang Jaya council enforcement director Abdul Kudus Ahmad, charged with corruption, will conclude on June 30 when the judge announces the verdict.
The document summarizes several news stories from a Malaysian newspaper:
1) A defamation suit filed in 2002 by Eric Chia against Lim Guan Eng was withdrawn in court yesterday at the request of Chia's counsel.
2) A deputy public prosecutor in Selangor was charged with falsifying documents to reduce charges against three drug suspects from a mandatory death sentence to a jail term.
3) The trial of former Ampang Jaya council enforcement director Abdul Kudus Ahmad, charged with corruption, will conclude on June 30 when the judge announces the verdict.
Guan Eng withdrawn KUALA LUMPUR: The High to costs. severely damaged his repu- Court here yesterday granted She said Chia’s counsel tation as a well-known busi- an application by counsel was not present. nessman and sought general for the late Tan Sri Eric Chia On Jan 2, 2002, Chia filed and aggravated damages and Eng Hock to withdraw a the suit claiming that Lim other reliefs deemed fit by defamation suit against DAP had pictured him as corrupt the court. secretary-general Lim Guan and not qualified to serve On last June 24, the 75- Eng. the company in a police year-old former Perwaja Steel Its deputy registrar report titled “First Report managing director died in his Norazlin Othman made the On Financial Malpractices, sleep in his private room in decision in chambers after Abuse Of Power, Corrup- the Park Avenue Hotel in the counsel from Jega Kumar tion And Fraud In Perwaja Sungai Petani, Kedah, which & Associates had, on April 22, Terengganu Sdn Bhd was owned by him. filed a notice of discontinu- (Perwaja)”. Lim, who is also Penang ance of Chia’s suit. The report was lodged at chief minister, in his state- Lim’s counsel, Sangeet the Sentul police headquar- ment of defence filed on Kaur Deo, when asked by the ters on April 11, 1996. March 1, 2002, stated that he media, said Norazlin made Chia, in his statement of relied on qualified privilege. the decision with no order as claim, said the report had – Bernama
DPP charged with
falsifying document SHAH ALAM: A deputy public pros- could be charged under Section 39B ecutor was charged in a magistrate’s which carries the mandatory death court here yesterday with falsifying penalty. the investigation paper minute order By doing so, Md Azar was alleged against three drug suspects. to have tried to reduce the sentence Md Azar Irwan Mohd Arifin, who faced by the suspects. If convicted, was alleged to have committed the Md Azar can be jailed up to three Global offence between 3.15pm and 5.30pm years or fined or both under Section concerns on March 12 in the Selangor Deputy 218 of the Penal Code. Public Prosecutor’s Office, Level 4, Magistrate Afifah Mamat @ Yusof on flu Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah allowed Md Azar bail of RM6,000 outbreak, Building here, pleaded not guilty. with one surety and fixed May 13 for over 100 According to the charge sheet, he remention. Md Azar, represented by wrote an order on the investigation counsel Datuk Salehuddin Saidin and dead paper for Quah Guat Chin, Wong Gooi Soon Seng, posted bail. pg 9 Kok Seng and Low Teck Seng be The prosecution was conducted by charged under Section 12(2) and Sec- Senior Federal Counsel Datuk Abdul tion 39A(1) of the Dangerous Drugs Razak Musa from the Anti-Corrup- Act 1952 when two of the suspects tion Commission. – Bernama
June 30 date for Kudus graft case
KUALA LUMPUR: Former The trial that began on The case was initially Ampang Jaya Municipal Aug 9, 2003, saw the prosecu- heard by judge Nor Afizah Council enforcement direc- tion producing 11 witnesses Hanum Mokhtar before Nor tor Capt (rtd) Abdul Kudus and the defence 12, including Addidah took over during the Ahmad, who has been tried former Housing and Local defence stage as Nor Afizah for corruption, will know his Government Deputy Minister went for further studies. fate on June 30. Datuk M. Kayveas. The proceedings were Ampang sessions court Kudus, 46, is charged with also postponed several times judge Nor Adidah Ahmad 24 counts of soliciting and tak- during the defence case after fixed the date after hearing ing bribes totalling RM59,000 Kudus’ lawyer, M. Mano- submissions from both sides from the owner of Sri Steven’s haran, was detained under at the end of the defence case Corner restaurant between the Internal Security Act in here yesterday. May 2001 and May 2004. December 2007. – Bernama
yesterday fined a Kelantan football fan
RM20 in default a day’s jail for uttering foul briefs words at a Selangor fan after the FA Cup final on Saturday. Magistrate Nazran Mohd Sham passed sentence after Ahmad Hamiduddin Ab Wahid, 24, pleaded guilty. In the match, Lorry driver to hang Selangor lifted the trophy after defeating for cannabis trafficking Kelantan 4-1 through penalty kicks after SHAH ALAM: A lorry driver was sentenced to regulation time ended in a draw. the gallows by the High Court here yesterday Ahmad Hamiduddin of Kota Baru was after he was found guilty of trafficking in 511gm charged with using foul language in Parking of cannabis. A, Stadium Bukit Jalil, Cheras, at 12.15am on Justice Datuk Syed Ahmad Helmy Syed Ah- April 26. – Bernama mad said he was satisfied that the prosecution had proven the case beyond reasonable doubt. Indonesians duo face drug Mohd Shuzairil Shamsuddin, 40, looked calm standing in the dock. trafficking charge Shuzairil was found to have committed the KUALA LUMPUR: Two Indonesians were offence in front of the first-storey elevator, Block ordered by the High Court here yesterday to A, Sri Nilam flats, Bandar Baru Ampang, at about enter defence to the charge of trafficking in 7.50pm on July 3, 2006. – Bernama 53.6kg of cannabis. Wholesale market worker Hamidi Mohd Isa, 30, and lorry driver Jauhari Tamrin, 27, were Football fan fined RM20 alleged to have committed the offence on Jalan for foul language Api-Api 5, Kepong Baru, Sentul, at 4.35pm on KUALA LUMPUR: A magistrate’s court here Sept 25, 2007. – Bernama