'Allah' socks issue: Court sets July 15 for decision on representation by KK Mart founders

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The Shah Alam Sessions Court has fixed July 15 for decision on the representation to the Attorney-General Chambers (AGC) submitted by the founders of convenience store chain KK Supermart & Superstore Sdn Bhd Group asd well as the supplier of the controversial socks and the company's three directors.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/2jkj9rcf  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 The Sessions Court in Shah Alam has fixed July 15 for a decision on the representation

00:08 to the Attorney General's Chambers, submitted by the founders of convenience store chain

00:13 KK Supermart and Superstore Sendirian Berhad Group. The representation was filed by KK Group

00:19 founder and Executive Chairman Datuk Seri Dr Chai Ki Khan and his wife Datin Seri Low

00:26 Siu Mui through their legal team. The couple were charged at the same court on March 26

00:33 for allegedly intentionally wounding the religious feelings of others over the sale of socks

00:38 bearing the word "Allah". The charge was framed under Section 298 of the Penal Code,

00:43 which provides for a prison sentence of up to a year or a fine, or both if convicted.

00:49 The same date to decide on the representation was also set by Judge Muhammad Anas Mahadzir

00:55 for the supplier of the socks, Shinjen Chang Sendirian Berhad, and the company's three

01:00 directors for the same charge. The request for a new date was made by Deputy Public Prosecutor

01:07 Khairul Azrim Mahmat. He told the court that the AGC had received representation from all

01:13 the parties who were charged and the prosecution was seeking a new date to examine and consider

01:20 the representations. After proceedings, one of Chai's legal counsels said in the representation

01:26 his clients and the company had sought for the charges against them to be withdrawn.

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