Witness unwell, Shafee's money laundering trial postponed


Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah. - Filepic/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here postponed Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah’s trial over alleged money laundering and making false statements to the Inland Revenue Board (IRB), to Tuesday (March 29), as the seventh prosecution witness was unwell.

Deputy public prosecutor Afzainizam Abdul Aziz told Judge Datuk Muhammad Jamil Hussin that the IRB’s tax officer Syed Nasrul Fahmi Syed Mohamad informed him about his health condition at 8am Monday (March 28).

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