Isa Samad’s corruption appeal decision tomorrow

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The verdict on former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad's appeal against his conviction and sentence on nine counts of corruption will be delivered by the Court of Appeal on Wednesday (March 6).  Read more at https://shorturl.at/diBNR  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 The Court of Appeal will deliver the verdict on Tanshri Muhammad Isa Abdul Samad's appeal

00:07 against his conviction and sentence in his corruption case on Wednesday morning.

00:12 The decision was supposed to be delivered on January 31, but it was vacated by the court

00:17 and adjourned to Wednesday.

00:19 In February 2021, the Kuala Lumpur High Court found the former Felda chairman guilty of

00:25 nine charges of bribery involving some RM3 million in the acquisition of Merdeka Palace

00:31 Hotel and suites in Kuching by Felda.

00:34 Isa committed the offence at Felda's office from July 2014 to December 2015.

00:40 He was sentenced to six years in jail and a fine of RM15.45 million in default 18 years

00:47 prison.

00:48 Isa was released on a RM1.5 million bail pending his appeal.

00:53 For more information visit www.fema.gov.au/corruption-claims/isa-abdul-samad.html

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