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Muhyiddin seeks to strike out Jana Wibawa charges

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KUALA LUMPUR: An application to strike out three remaining charges linked to the Jana Wibawa scandal against former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be filed, the Sessions Court was told.

Lead defence counsel Datuk Hisyam Teh Poh Teik said the application for the charges under section 4 of the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorist Financing and Proceeds of Illegal Activities Act 2001 is in accordance with the Criminal Procedure Code .

“We’ll also write to the prosecution for an agreement for the variation of bail, and request for the passport,” he said before Sessions Court judge Azura Alwi yesterday. On March 10, Muhyiddin was charged with abuse of power and violation under Section 4 AMLATFPUAA here and in Shah Alam. Later on March 13, the Bersatu president was once again charged in the Shah Alam Sessions Court with one count of receiving RM5mil from an illegal activity.

 

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