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The high court has rejected an attempt by former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng and his wife to dismiss corruption charges linked to a RM11.6 million foreign workers' hostel project. The trial will now proceed.
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DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew, and businesswoman Phang Li Koon will proceed to trial over allegations connected to a RM11.6 million Penang development project, marking a significant development in an ongoing corruption investigation.
The Court of Appeal has rejected an attempt by Lim Guan Eng and a businesswoman to overturn a Penang High Court decision keeping them in the corruption trial. Both will now proceed to full court proceedings.
The Court of Appeal has rejected a bid to dismiss charges against DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew, and businesswoman Phang Li Koon over allegations involving an RM11.6 million project, clearing the way for trial proceedings.
DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew, and businesswoman Phang Li Koon faced a critical Court of Appeal hearing in Putrajaya over their application to dismiss corruption charges tied to an RM11.6 million case.
DAP advisor Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew, and businesswoman Phang Li Koon will receive a court decision tomorrow on whether they face trial in a RM11.6 million foreign workers' hostel corruption case.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has significantly reduced damages awarded to DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng in his defamation case against former Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, cutting the sum from RM1.05 million to RM450,000.