Wan Saiful is seeking the court’s order for the charges against him to be dismissed, on the grounds that the charges are defective. theSun theSundaily law court corruption bribe politics Malaysia
: Former Bersatu information chief Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan has filed an application to strike out two charges of soliciting and accepting bribes amounting to RM6.9 million involving the Jana Wibawa project, on the grounds that they are defective.
“My client would like to raise a preliminary objection to the charges he is facing, and this application is supported by the supporting affidavit and it has been submitted to the prosecution,” said Amer Hamzah at the case management today. Wan Saiful, who is also the Member of Parliament for Tasek Gelugor, filed the notice at the Sessions Court on May 29.
Wan Saiful, 47, is charged with soliciting a bribe from one Lian Tan Chuan as an inducement for him to help a company, Nepturis Sdn Bhd, secure the “Central Spine Road: Sertik to East Coast Expressway Interchange” project, worth RM232 million, from the Malaysian government.
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