Musa Aman arrives at KL Sessions Court (updated)


KUALA LUMPUR: Former Sabah chief minister Tan Sri Musa Aman has arrived at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court where he will face multiple corruption charges.

He left the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters in Putrajaya 1pm was taken to the Kuala Lumpur court complex.

The 67-year old Sungai Sibuga assemblyman left the MACC building at 1pm in a black SUV in a convoy of four vehicles.

Musa, who was summoned by the MACC at 8.30am Monday (Nov 5), was arrested upon arriving at its Putrajaya headquarters at 10.05am.

He is expected to face up to 35 corruption charges involving timber concessions in Sabah when he appears in court at 2pm.

Sources at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission said that the amount involved is around US$63mil (approximately RM243mil).

The prosecution will be led by former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram while Musa's lead counsel is Amer Hamzah Arshad.

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