Umno lawyer given discharge not amounting to acquittal on money-laundering charges (updated)


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): UMNO legal adviser Mohd Hafarizam Harun has been given a discharge not amounting to acquittal (DNAA) by the Kuala Lumpur High Court Monday (Aug 3) on two counts of money laundering involving RM15mil.

Justice Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali made the decision on Monday (Aug 3) after deputy public prosecutor Datuk Ishak Mohd Yusoff informed the court that the prosecution was seeking the DNAA and would file fresh new charges against Hafarizam in the Sessions Court.

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