Appeals court sets July 29 to hear appeal against acquittal of Bung Moktar, wife

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The Court of Appeal has set July 29 to hear the prosecution’s appeal against the acquittal of Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad from three corruption charges involving RM2.8mil relating to a Felcra Bhd investment.  Read more at https://shorturl.at/xDES3  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The Court of Appeal has set July 29th to hear the prosecution's appeal against the acquittal of UMNO veteran Datuk Seribung Mokhtar Radin

00:09and his wife Datin Seri Zizi Izetta Abdul Samad from their corruption charges.

00:15The court fixed the hearing date during case management on Friday.

00:19The court also set July 15th as the final case management date.

00:23In September last year, the Kinabatangan MP and Zizi were acquitted

00:28after the Kuala Lumpur High Court allowed their revision applications to overturn the Sessions Court ruling.

00:34In September 2022, the Sessions Court ordered the couple to enter their defence for corruption charges

00:41involving RM2.8 million relating to FELCRA investment.

00:47Bung Mokhtar, the then-FELCRA non-executive chairman, was charged in 2019 with two charges of accepting bribes

00:55as an inducement to obtain FELCRA approval to invest RM150 million in public mutual unit trusts in 2015.

01:05Zizi was charged with three counts of abetting her husband.

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