Court dismisses MACC request to forfeit RM100k seized from former minister Kasitah


KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has dismissed a forfeiture suit for RM100,000 linked to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) against former federal minister Tan Sri Kasitah Gaddam.

Judicial Commissioner Ahmad Shahrir Mohd Salleh, in his ruling, said it was not disputed that Kasitah had received the RM100,000 via a cheque dated Feb 2,2012, that was issued from former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s account.

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