Chegubard, two SAMM members recharged and discharged for organising Turun rally


Badrul Hashim or popularly known as Chegubard. - File pix

KUALA LUMPUR:  A Sessions Court here has given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal to Badrul Hisham Shaharin and two other Solidariti Anak Muda Malaysia (SAMM) members who were recharged under the Peaceful Assembly Act (PAA) 2012.

On Wednesday, Judge Ahmad Bache ruled that he was bound by the Court of Appeal decision, which declared Section 9(5) of the Act unconstitutional.

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