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PUTRAJAYA: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will have to spend another 15 years in jail after he serves out his current jail sentence.
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 26 ― Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has been sentenced to imprisonment and a fine by the High Court today after he was found guilty of abuse of
Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for the high-profile 1MDB case, in which RM2.3 billion was deposited into his bank account Justice Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah handed down the sentence today,
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was found guilty in the RM2.3 billion 1MDB trial, marking a key development in the scandal. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
After a seven-year trial, the High Court on Friday (Dec 26) sentenced Datuk Seri Najib Razak to 15 years in prison and a fine of RM11.4bil, in default 40 years' imprisonment, after he was found guilty of 25 charges of money laundering and abuse of power,
Justice Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah said former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is not a "orang kampung" (villager) who would be clueless about the misappropriation of 1MDB funds In delivering the verdict today,