High Court acquits Bung Moktar and wife Zizie Izette of all three graft charges
Judge Datuk Azhar Abdul Hamid ruled that it was a fit and proper case to exercise revisionary power under Section 323 of the CPC.
Thu Sep 07 2023
Appeals court sends back Bung Moktar, wife's revision bid to high court for hearing of merits
Justice Hadhariah said there was no specific mode mentioned in the Courts of Judicature Act 1964 on how a revision can be done.
Fri Jul 07 2023
Bung Moktar, wife's corruption case fixed for mention on March 27
The defence trial proceedings of Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Zizie Izette Abdul Samad on three charges of corruption have been fixed for mention on March 27.
Fri Jan 27 2023
Bung Moktar, Zizie's appeal fixed for another case management on March 22
The Court of Appeal has fixed March 22 for another case management for Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Zizie Izette Abdul Samad's appeal.
Wed Jan 25 2023
Bung Moktar, wife granted another stay from entering defence on corruption charges
The High Court here today once again ruled in favour of Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Zizie Izette Abdul Samad over the couple's applications to stay their defence trial on corruption charges.
Tue Jan 03 2023
Bung Moktar, Zizie Izette file appeal against High Court review ruling
Bung Moktar and Zizie Izette have filed an appeal against the High Court's decision to reject their motion to review the Session's Court order calling for their defence.
Mon Dec 12 2022
Court to decide on preliminary objection in Bung Moktar, Zizie Izette's review application on Dec 9
Judicial Commissioner Datuk Azhar Abdul said he needed more time to deliberate on the written and oral submissions by both parties.
Fri Nov 11 2022
Zizie Izette allowed to transfer review case to another High Court
Zizie's charges of bribery, involving RM2.8 mln, will be heard together with a similar application by her husband, Bung Moktar.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Review of Session Court's decision: Zizie Izette applies to hear case with Bung Moktar's application
Zizie Izette's case should have been heard before Judge Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah while Bung Moktar's case was before JC Azhar.
Mon Sep 26 2022
Corruption charges: Bung Moktar, Zizie Izette to testify beginning Sept 23
Bung Moktar and his wife Zizie Izette will enter their defence on three counts of corruption charges amounting to RM2.8 million on Sept 23.
Fri Sep 02 2022
Bung Moktar and wife told to enter defence in RM2.8 million corruption case
The judge made the ruling after finding that the prosecution had made a prima facie case against Bung Moktar and Zizie Izzete.
Fri Sep 02 2022
Bung Moktar, wife to find out fate on corruption charges today
The Sessions Court is scheduled to decide on whether Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Zizie Izette Abdul Samad will be acquitted or ordered to enter their defence on charges of corruption.
Thu Sep 01 2022
Court to decide on Sept 2 if Bung Moktar, Zizie Izette need to enter defence
The Sessions Court today set Sept 2 to decide whether Bung Moktar and his wife Zizie Izette will need to enter their defence on corruption charges in connection with unit trust investment.
Fri Jun 24 2022
Bung Moktar and wife corruption case: Prosecution closes case, oral submissions on June 24
The prosecution in the corruption case of Kinabatangan MP Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad closed its case today after calling 30 witnesses.
Tue May 17 2022
Zizie Izette admits receiving RM2.8 million as introduction fee - Witness
The Sessions Court here was told today that Zizie Izette Abdul Samad admitted she received an introduction fee of RM2.8 million from a unit trust consultant.
Tue May 10 2022
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
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Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
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Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
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Fri Oct 18 2024
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