Chronology of RM2.8 mil corruption case against Bung Moktar, Zizie Izette
The Court of Appeal sends Bung Moktar and wife Zizie's RM2.8 mln corruption case back to KL Sessions Court for defence proceedings.
Mon Nov 18 2024
Bung Moktar, wife ordered to enter defence on corruption charges involving RM2.8 mln
Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad are ordered to defend three RM2.8 million corruption charges.
Mon Nov 18 2024
Prosecution’s appeal hearing over acquittal of Bung Moktar, wife postponed to Oct 9
The lawyer representing Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin could not attend today's proceedings, as he is unwell due to heart problems.
Mon Jul 29 2024
Prosecution files appeal against Bung Moktar, wife's acquittal
The Court of Appeal will hear the final appeal on a date which will be scheduled at case management.
Tue Sep 19 2023
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
Defence trial of Bung Moktar, wife on corruption charges to begin on June 15
The court needs to set the trial dates since this case has been going on for a long time, Judge Rozina said.
Mon Feb 20 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
Bung Moktar, Zizie get stay to enter defence, file application for review of Session's Court order
The High Court today allowed the applications by Bung Moktar and his wife, Zizie Izette, to postpone the hearing of their corruption case.
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