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COMMENT | Rosmah's acquittal signals deep flaws in AGC
COMMENT | Yesterday, Rosmah Mansor, wife of former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak was acquitted of 17 charges of money laundering and tax evasion amounting to RM7 million.

The judge granted an order of acquittal after allowing Rosmah’s application to have all charges against her quashed on the grounds that the charges were defective and failed to disclose the essential elements of the alleged offences.

The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) is shocked at these developments, which indicate deep-rooted institutional flaws within the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC).

The AGC’s repeated failure to bring corruption cases involving the political elite to full trial has...


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