Former MD jailed six years for CBT acquitted


KUALA LUMPUR: A former ma­naging director who was jailed six years and fined RM1mil for criminal breach of trust (CBT) involving RM37mil was acquitted and discharged by a High Court here.

Judicial Commissioner Ab Karim Ab Rahman acquitted Datuk Lybrand Ngu Tieng Ung after allowing his appeal to set aside his conviction and sentence.

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