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Kedah MB cleared of one sedition charge, another remains
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12/10/2024
Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor has been acquitted and discharged of one charge of sedition by the Shah Alam High Court over alleged remarks against the Sultan of Selangor in a political speech last year.
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Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Sri Muhammad Sanusi Madnor has been acquitted and discharged of
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one charge of sedition by the Shah Alam High Court over alleged remarks against the Sultan
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of Selangor in a political speech last year.
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Judge Datuk Aslam Zainuddin delivered the ruling after Deputy Public Prosecutor Datuk
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Masri Muhammad Daud informed the court that the prosecution did not intend to proceed
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with the first charge against the Janeri State Assemblyman and sought to withdraw it.
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However, the second charge of uttering seditious remarks against the Sultan of Pahang, who
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was the young Dipertuan Agong at the time, will proceed to trial from February 24 to
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28 next year.
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According to the two separate charges, Muhammad Sanusi was accused of making statements with
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the tendency to incite disloyalty towards the monarchy.
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The Perikatan National Election Director allegedly committed the offence during a political speech
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on July 11, 2023.
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Both charges were brought under Section 4, Subsection 1A of the Sedition Act, 1948, which
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carries a fine of up to 5,000 ringgit or a maximum of three years in prison, or both,
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on conviction.
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