Businessman and computer analyst seek to stay extradition proceeding


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Two Malaysian men who are wanted by the United States Department of Justice for alleged money laundering and cyber crimes in that country, sought to stay their extradition proceeding in the Sessions Court here.

Businessman Wong Ong Hua, 47, and computer analyst Ling Yang Ching, 33, filed a lawsuit before the High Court yesterday to challenge the validity of Sections 4 and 20 of the Extradition Act.

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