Rosmah Mansor

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has found Rosmah Mansor, wife of former prime minister Najib Razak, guilty of three charges of corruption linked to a RM1.25 ...

The application was dismissed by judge Mohamed Zaini on Sep 1. Aug 27, 2022: Chief Registrar office of the Federal Court condemned the Malaysia Today website for posting a document it described as containing a leaked guilty judgment against Rosmah. The Court of Appeal allowed the proceeding to be adjourned to another date, as requested by Rosmah’s lawyer Jagjit Singh who said she has not returned to Malaysia. Rosmah’s lawyer Akberdin Abdul Kader said no reason was given for the rescheduling of the judgment date. The application was allowed after the prosecution did not object to it. Apr 10, 2019: Rosmah was charged with the third count of corruption related to the Solar energy project, for allegedly receiving a RM5 million bribe from Saidi.

A Malaysian court on Thursday found Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former prime minister Najib Razak, guilty of seeking and receiving bribes in exchange for ...

Prosecutors say Rosmah sought a bribe of 187.5 million ringgit ($41.80 million), and received 6.5 million ringgit from an official of the company that won the project. The charges carry penalties of up to 20 years in prison and a fine of at least five times the amount of the bribe, although Rosmah could seek a stay on sentencing by the Kuala Lumpur High Court pending appeals to higher courts. Rosmah, 70, had pleaded not guilty to three charges of soliciting and receiving bribes between 2016 and 2017 to help a company secure a $279 million solar power supply project from the government when her husband was in power.

Rosmah Mansor has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being convicted of soliciting and receiving bribes during her husband's corruption-tainted ...

Rosmah was found guilty on three charges of soliciting bribes and receiving 6.5 million ringgit (more than $2 million) between 2016 and 2017 to help a company secure a project to provide solar energy panels to schools on Borneo island. - Rosmah is guilty of soliciting bribes of more than $2 million between 2016 and 2017 A Malaysian court has sentenced former first lady Rosmah Mansor to 10 years in prison after she was convicted of soliciting and receiving bribes during her husband's corruption-tainted administration.

Before the verdict, the court heard Rosmah's application to disqualify the judge after the alleged guilty judgment leaked online. Police said the leaked ...

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Rosmah Mansor, Malaysia's former first lady who was found guilty of graft on Thursday, has been widely mocked in the past over her reported taste for luxury ...

Police described the haul as the biggest in Malaysia's history. run the country?" Najib became prime minister in 2009, and Rosmah made headlines two years later for the establishment of a new unit under the prime minister's office known as "FLOM", an acronym for First Lady of Malaysia.

Rosmah Mansor, the wife of Malaysia's ex-premier Najib Razak, was found guilty of graft Thursday, just over a week after her husband began serving a 12-year ...

The full-fledged department, which set critics' tongues wagging, was tasked with handling Rosmah's operational needs. He is currently on trial over four additional charges. Prosecutors said Rosmah had sought a 187.5 million-ringgit ($41.8 million) bribe and received 6.5 million ringgit for helping a company secure a solar power project for rural schools in the Malaysian part of Borneo during her husband's rule.

KUALA LUMPUR - Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, was sentenced to 10 years' jail and fined RM970 million ($303 million) ...

Rosmah has a month to file an appeal against her conviction with the Court of Appeal. He had sought a one-day jail sentence for her for each charge, to run concurrently. “I have written over 200 judgments to date, all on my own,” he said. He later sentenced her to 10 years' imprisonment for each charge but ruled that the sentences are to run concurrently. “The fine imposed is unprecedented, the largest in Malaysian legal history,” he told reporters outside court. but if that’s the conclusion, I leave it to God.”

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