The Sessions Court in Butterworth has set Dec 18 for case management of the corruption and money laundering charges faced by former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew Gek Cheng and businessperson Phang Li Koon.

Judge Ahmad Azhari Abdul Hamid set the date after deputy public prosecutor S Selvaranjini, from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), and counsel RSN Rayer requested new dates for the case management when the matter came up for mention today...