Khir Toyo jailed for one year

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court here upheld the one-year jail term for former Selangor mentri besar Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo (pix) for corruption.

Chief Judge of Malaya Justice Zulkefli Ahmad Makinudin, who chaired the five-man panel, made the order on the grounds that Dr Khir had committed a crime within his knowledge as a public servant for obtaining for himself and his wife two plots of land and a bungalow in Shah Alam.