Actor Farid Kamil successfully postpones nine-month jail sentence for drug use


PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): The Court of Appeal on Friday (Dec 13) allowed an application by actor-director Datuk Farid Kamil Zahari (pic) to postpone a nine-month sentence imposed on him for a drug conviction pending his appeal against a High Court order.

A three-member panel led by Justice Datuk Yaacob Md Sam granted a stay of execution and ordered Farid Kamil to pay bail of RM10,000 with one surety, and to surrender his passport to the court.

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