Zahid’s trial over 47 charges involving Yayasan Akalbudi funds to begin tomorrow | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — The trial of former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi who is facing 47 charges involving millions of ringgit of Yayasan Akalbudi funds will commence tomorrow at the High Court here. The trial of Ahmad Zahid, who is also Umno president would be heard...

Sunday, 17 Nov 2019 04:56 PM MYT

The trial of Ahmad Zahid, who is also Umno president would be heard before Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah. On October 19 and December 14, 2018, as well as Feb 20 this year, Ahmad Zahid had pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here to a total of 47 charges, 12 of which are for criminal breach of trust , eight for bribery and 27 for money laundering involving tens of millions of ringgit belonging to Yayasan Akalbudi.

The charge, under Section 409 of the Penal Code, provides for a jail term of between two and 20 years, and with whipping, and fine, upon conviction. If convicted, he is liable to a jail term of up to 20 years and a fine of not less than five times the bribe amount or RM10,000, whichever is higher.

 

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