PONTIAN: Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said he is no longer part of the "court cluster" after he was acquitted by the Kuala Lumpur High Court.
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has acquitted Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan of his two criminal charges involving money laundering and giving a false statement to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
The High Court here Wednesday acquitted and discharged Pontian Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan on charges of failing to declare RM2 million which he received from Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) and giving false statements to the Malaysian Anti -Corruption Commission (MACC).
Judge Datuk Ahmad Shahrir Mohd Salleh ordered Ahmad to be freed after deputy public prosecutor (DPP) Mohd Mukhzany Fariz Mohd Mokhtar informed the court that the prosecution was withdrawing the two charges after the accused paid a compound of RM1.1 million yesterday
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KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has acquitted Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan of his two criminal charges involving money laundering and giving a false statement to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).